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so is lifeUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see so,‎ life. i.e. life is, as well; life is too.Rate it:

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so much the betterThat is or would be even better.Rate it:

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soap plantUsed other than as an idiom: see soap, plant.Rate it:

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some kind ofUsed other than as an idiom: see some, kind, of.Rate it:

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some oldUsed other than as an idiom: see some, old.Rate it:

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some people have all the luckSuggests that someone is enjoying more success than they deserve.Rate it:

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sommergere di cazzateTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:

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soup upTo modify the engine of to give a higher performance than the specifications.Rate it:

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sour cherryUsed other than as an idiom: see sour, cherry.Rate it:

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souris qui n'a qu'un trou est bientôt priseIt is good to have more than one string to one’s bow.Rate it:

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South TibetUsed other than as an idiom: see south, Tibet. (the southern part of Tibet)(in particular, in the People's Republic of China) Those areas located south of the McMahon Line, which are now administered by the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, and which were formerly part of the Tibetan cultural area.Rate it:

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Spanish flagUsed other than as an idiom.Rate it:

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speak volumesTo express more than one actually said.Rate it:

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spectator sportSomething, especially a process or activity, which is a popular object of observation; an activity which a person prefers to watch rather than to participate in.Rate it:

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spill outUsed other than as an idiom: to spill out.Rate it:

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spit outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see spit,‎ out.Rate it:

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split secondTo happen very quickly (typically in less than a second)Rate it:

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spoken wordUsed other than as an idiom: see spoken, word.Rate it:

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spring outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see spring,‎ out.Rate it:

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square rodUsed other than as an idiom: see square, rod.Rate it:

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squeeze outUsed other than as an idiom: see squeeze, out.Rate it:

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stand behindUsed other than as an idiom: see stand, behind.Rate it:

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star vehicleUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see star,‎ vehicle.Rate it:

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stare at the wallUsed other than as an idiom: see stare, wall.Rate it:

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starting priceUsed other than as an idiom: see starting, price.Rate it:

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stay behindUsed other than as an idiom: see stay, behind.Rate it:

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stay outTo outstay; to stay longer than.Rate it:

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step backUsed other than as an idiom: see step, back.Rate it:

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stick toUsed other than as an idiom: see stick, to.Rate it:

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Straw that Broke Camel's BackOne last mistake leading to previous calamity or trouble, not able to bear more than one’s capacity,Rate it:

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streets aheadFar superior; much better or more advanced.Rate it:

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stretchTo get more use than expected from a limited resource.Rate it:

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stuck upSnobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others; haughty.Rate it:

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stuffPaper stock ground ready for use. When partly ground, it is called half stuff.Rate it:

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suck outTo win a hand, usually on a showdown, by hitting a card on the turn or river to make a better hand than one's opponent, even though one had a significantly inferior hand on the flop.Rate it:

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suck outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see suck,‎ out.Rate it:

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sugar coatedAlternative spelling of sugarcoated. (altered to seem better than it really is, made more attractive.)Rate it:

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sugar pillUsed other than as an idiom: see sugar, pill.Rate it:

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sum of its partsA concept in holism. Related to the idea that the total effectiveness of a group of things each interacting with one another is different or greater than their effectiveness when acting in isolation from one another.Rate it:

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sweep something under the rugTo conceal a problem expediently, rather than remedy it thoroughly.Rate it:

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sweet cherryUsed other than as an idiom: see sweet, cherry.Rate it:

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Swiss bank accountUsed other than as an idiom: see Swiss, bank account.Rate it:

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take a grabUsed other than as an idiom: see take, grab.Rate it:

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take a turn for the betterTo start to become better; to improve.Rate it:

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take it out onTo unleash one's anger on [a person or thing other than the one that caused it].Rate it:

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take leaveUsed other than as an idiom: see take, leave.Rate it:

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take no prisonersUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see take,‎ prisoner.Rate it:

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take one's timeTo take more time to do something than is considered acceptable.Rate it:

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take overTo become more successful than someone or something else.Rate it:

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take the bull by the hornsTo confront a difficulty, rather than avoiding it.Rate it:

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