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screw upTo make a mess of; to ruin.Rate it:

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screw upTo blunder; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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se imperio alicuius subicere (not alicui)to make one's submission to some one.Rate it:

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see toTo take care of; to effect; to make happen.Rate it:

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see to it that...to make sure that...Rate it:

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sell wolf ticketsTo make empty threats or promises; to bluff.Rate it:

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semper memoria eius in (omnium) mentibus haerebitnothing will ever make me forgetful of him.Rate it:

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send out forTo make an order for something to be delivered, especially takeaway food.Rate it:

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send shivers down someone's spineTo terrify; to make someone feel extremely nervous.Rate it:

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send upTo make prices or temperatures etc. rise.Rate it:

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sensus movere (more strongly pellere)to make an impression on the senses.Rate it:

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set apartTo distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).Rate it:

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set by the earsTo make (a person or persons) argue; to set quarrelling.Rate it:

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set straightTo correct; to make right or true.Rate it:

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set the paceTo establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.Rate it:

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set the paceTo establish a common goal by example.Rate it:

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set the tableTo make a future outcome possible.Rate it:

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set upto trick someone in order to make them do something.Rate it:

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set upTo make proud or conceited.Rate it:

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set upTo profess openly; to make pretensions.Rate it:

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settle onTo make a decision or selection; to decide.Rate it:

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sex upTo make more palatable or acceptable to the general public; to improve the image or perception.Rate it:

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sex upTo make more sexually attractive.Rate it:

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shake outTo agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.Rate it:

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shake upTo reorganize, to make reforms in.Rate it:

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shed light onTo illuminate; to make clear.Rate it:

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shed light uponIlluminate to the understanding; make intelligible; clarify or explain (something unknown).Rate it:

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shoot one's mouth offTo make reckless or exaggerated statements.Rate it:

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short reckonings make long friendsborrowed money should be paid back as soon as possibleRate it:

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short-sheetTo play a prank by folding someone's bed sheets to make the space for lying in the bed unusably short.Rate it:

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show a clean pair of heelsto run away quickly; to make an escape quickly; to outpaceRate it:

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show upTo make visible; to expose.Rate it:

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sibi aliquem, alicuius animum reconciliare or reconciliari alicuito be reconciled; to make up a quarrel.Rate it:

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sibi exemplum sumere ex aliquo or exemplum capere de aliquoto take a lesson from some one's example.Rate it:

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simplify to amplifyMake something more simple to give it more focusRate it:

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simulacrum e marmore facereto make a marble statue.Rate it:

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sing from the same hymnbookTo make the same or similar statements, especially to express the same opinions in public as a result of a prior agreement.Rate it:

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skin upTo make a cannabis cigarette.Rate it:

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slap leatherTo make a quick motion to draw one's handgun from its holster, especially in a duel in the Old West.Rate it:

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slick backTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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slick downTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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slip upTo err, falter; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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smart arseOne who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.Rate it:

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smarten upTo make less stupid or naiveRate it:

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smooth outTo make smooth.Rate it:

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smooth overTo make smoothRate it:

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sob storyA sad story told to make others feel sympathy for the teller.Rate it:

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socium aliquem asciscere (B. G. 1. 5)to make some one one's ally.Rate it:

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soften upTo make softer.Rate it:

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soften upTo appease someone in order to make them more receptive to an idea or proposal.Rate it:

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