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rise from the ashesTo make a comeback after a long hiatus. To come back into common use or practice. To come back into popularity. To come back to being a thing of today.Rate it:

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rock out with one's cock outTo enjoy oneself immensely, to partyRate it:

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roll off the tongueTo proceed into oral expression in a manner which is fluent, appealing, or glib.Rate it:

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roll overTo reinvest funds from a lottery into a subsequent one, because nobody won itRate it:

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rope inTo cause to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something.Rate it:

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rope upto attach oneself to a ropeRate it:

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roped into itIndividuals occasionally become involved with agendas which present untenable conditions, agendas or personality conflicts.Rate it:

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round offTo change a number into an approximation having fewer significant digits.Rate it:

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rub downto rub, e.g. for cleaning, stripping paint or massageRate it:

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rub oneself offTo masturbate.Rate it:

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rub the fear of God intoAlternative form of put the fear of God into.Rate it:

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run intoTo cause to collide with.Rate it:

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run intoTo enter by running.Rate it:

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run intoTo blend into; to be followed by or adjacent to without there being a clear boundary.Rate it:

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run intoTo cause to blend into.Rate it:

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run intoTo collide with.Rate it:

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run intoTo reach a large figure.Rate it:

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run into the groundTo mismanage to the point of ruin.Rate it:

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run into the groundTo discuss ad nauseam.Rate it:

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run into the groundTo wear out, especially through excessive use.Rate it:

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run oneself raggedTo work or exert oneself to the point of exhaustion.Rate it:

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rus excurrereto make a pleasure-trip into the country.Rate it:

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s'attirer une mauvaise affaireTo get into a mess, scrape.Rate it:

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s'emporter comme une soupe au laitTo fly into a passion without warning; To be of a very hasty temper.Rate it:

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sack upTo force oneself to become more manly; to toughen up or man up.Rate it:

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sacris initiari (Quintil. 12. 10. 14)to be initiated into the mysteries of a cult.Rate it:

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saddleTo get into a saddle.Rate it:

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sag offBasketball: Position oneself closer to the basket while guarding an opposing player.Rate it:

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save oneselfTo refrain from having sex until one meets a suitable person to date or betroth or marryRate it:

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scare upTo frighten into appearing from cover.Rate it:

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scelere se devincire, se obstringere, astringito commit a crime and so make oneself liable to the consequences of it.Rate it:

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scelus (in se) concipere, suscipereto commit a crime and so make oneself liable to the consequences of it.Rate it:

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scrape byTo only afford the essentials; to barely sustain oneself.Rate it:

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screw upTo twist into a contorted state.Rate it:

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screwed upHaving been screwed into a ball.Rate it:

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se (totum) libidinibus dedereto abandon oneself (entirely) to debauchery.Rate it:

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se abdere in bibliothecam suamto bury oneself in one's library.Rate it:

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se conferre ad naturae investigationemto devote oneself to the study of a natural science.Rate it:

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se conferre ad philosophiam, ad philosophiae or sapientiae studium (Fam. 4. 3. 4)to devote oneself to philosophy.Rate it:

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se conferre ad poesis studiumto devote oneself to poetry.Rate it:

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se conferre, se tradere, se permittere in alicuius fidemto put oneself under some one's protection.Rate it:

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se conformare, se accommodare ad alicuius voluntatemto accomodate oneself to another's wishes.Rate it:

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se dare in consuetudinem alicuiusto devote oneself to a person's society.Rate it:

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se dare in sermonem cum aliquoto enter into conversation with some one.Rate it:

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se dare iucunditatito let oneself be jovial.Rate it:

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se deicere de muroto throw oneself from the ramparts.Rate it:

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se fâcher tout rougeTo get into a passion.Rate it:

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se faire raison à soi-mêmeTo take the law into one’s own hands.Rate it:

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se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil (pop.)To deceive oneself blindly.Rate it:

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se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (pop.)To deceive oneself most blindly; To put one’s foot in it.Rate it:

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