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scare out of one's witsTo frighten someone to such an extent that they behave irrationally.Rate it:

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School of Hard KnocksTesting and tough experiences of life that teach you lots of lessonsRate it:

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screw youA less offensive version of fuck you.Rate it:

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se eu fosse vocêif I were youRate it:

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sea quien seano matter who the person is, no matter who they areRate it:

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search meI don't know; I have no idea.Rate it:

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see yousee you laterRate it:

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see youUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see see,‎ you.Rate it:

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see youUsed as a farewell, stating the next time the speaker and interlocutor will see each otherRate it:

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see you in hellA farewell which implies that the person addressed is about to die and be damned.Rate it:

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see you in the funny papersgoodbye; see you laterRate it:

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see you laterA phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.Rate it:

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see you later alligatora fun, rhyming way of saying goodbye, the response to which is "In a while, crocodile" (from another phrases.com entry)Rate it:

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see you next tuesdayA euphemism for cunt.Rate it:

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see you soonA commonly used parting phrase when meeting again soonRate it:

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see you tomorrowUsed as a farewell, stating that the speaker and interlocutor will see each other the next day.Rate it:

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see you when I see youUsed as a farewell, when the next time the speaker and interlocutor will meet is not known.Rate it:

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seeing is believingYou need to see something to believe it; visible facts cannot be denied.Rate it:

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seeing redWhen someone is seeing red they are absolutely furious, angry beyond control, feeling rage.Rate it:

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sei láI don't knowRate it:

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senior momenta momentary lapse in memory, especially in an older person; when someone forgets something, especially when they are older, we call this a senior momentRate it:

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serio dicere (Plaut. Bacch. 1. 1. 42)to say in earnest...Rate it:

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serves you rightYou got what you deservedRate it:

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shake offTo lose someone who is tracking youRate it:

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ship of foolsA ship full of dysfunctional fools all vying for the title of captain but none of them are suitable for the job and none can admit they are equally as bad/ill-suited for the job.Rate it:

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Shoot from the HipTo act or say weird thing without realizing the after effectsRate it:

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shop till you dropShop a lot / until you're exhaustedRate it:

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Shot in the ArmSomething that gives you confidence and encouragement, something that boost your spiritsRate it:

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shout outwhen used as a verb, to shout out means to say something in a loud voice; to speak inappropriately, particularly in a school environmentRate it:

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show offwhen you think you are the best you SHOW OFF to others by repeating every time 'I am the best' without knowing others' opinion for you.Rate it:

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shuffleTo get lost in the shuffle: to lack attention when you deserve it.Rate it:

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shy bairns get nowtIf you're too shy, or don't ask, you will not get what you want.A' forgot te ask hor for me money back!Wye, shy bairns get nowtRate it:

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si bon vous sembleIf you think fit.Rate it:

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si ça vous chante (fam.)If you are in the mood for it.Rate it:

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si es un perro, muerdeIt's right in front of you/meRate it:

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si le cœur vous en ditIf you feel like it; If you have a mind to.Rate it:

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si lo sabré yodon't I know it; tell me about itRate it:

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si quelque affaire t'importe, ne la fais pas par procureurIf you want a thing done, do it yourself.Rate it:

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si vous n'y prenez (pas) garde, il prendra un mauvais pliIf you are not careful he will get into bad habits.Rate it:

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si vous obtenez cinq francs, c'est le bout du mondeIf you get five francs, it is the utmost; You will get five francs at the very outside.Rate it:

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sick noteSomeone who dodges work because of sickness, implying they are faking it.Rate it:

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Sight for Sore EyesA pleasant and good surprise, an unexpected thing that can relieve you of your troubleRate it:

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sign inIn order to get into the office after hours, you'll have to sign in at the security desk.Rate it:

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silence is goldenPeace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing.Rate it:

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sind Sie gläubigare you religiousRate it:

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six of one, half dozen of anotherIt makes no difference, they're still the same This expression is sometimes said a little differently, but is all the same no matter how it is said. Sometimes people say "half dozen" and sometimes "half a dozen " Also, sometimes the expression is "six of one, half dozen of THE other" and sometimes it is said, "six of one, half a dozen of ANother."Rate it:

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sleep tightIf you keep yourself tightly bundled you will sleep warm and rest well.Rate it:

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slippery as an eelSo crafty, or cunning that they cannot be caught by the police, although it is known that they are acting illegally.Rate it:

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smart assA ‘know it all’Rate it:

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smarty pantsTo be really smart for your age or to be just really smart; often used sarcastically toward someone who acts as if they are smart or to a child who 'sasses' their parent or elderRate it:

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