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sniff outTo find something using the sense of smell.Rate it:

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sniff outTo find, especially to find something that cannot be seen.Rate it:

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snitches get stitches and wind up in ditchesSynonym of snitches get stitchesRate it:

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snow outUsed other than as an idiom. To snow outside.Rate it:

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snow outTo cover with snowRate it:

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snow outTo prevent people entering somewhere, because of snow.Rate it:

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snuff outTo extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to rub out.Rate it:

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snuff outTo kill a living being.Rate it:

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so far so goodUp to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.Rate it:

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so help me GodUsed as an oath, a promise that an action will be carried outRate it:

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something may fall in your lapUnexpectedly your desires may be fulfilled.Rate it:

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soplar y sorber, no puede seryou can't have your cake and eat it tooRate it:

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sore-thumbishDistinct in a way that draws negative attention; out of place; conspicuous.Rate it:

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sort oneself outTo calm down emotionally.Rate it:

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sort oneself outTo organize or solve one's personal problems.Rate it:

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sort outTo clarify by reviewing mentally.Rate it:

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sort outTo attack physically.Rate it:

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sort outTo fix, as a problem.Rate it:

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sort outTo organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy.Rate it:

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sort outTo separate from the remainder of a group; often construed with from.Rate it:

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sound outTo speak or sing loudly, to call out.Rate it:

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sound outTo question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks.Rate it:

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sound outTo pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.Rate it:

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sow the wind and reap the whirlwindAlternative form of sow the wind, reap the whirlwind.Rate it:

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sow the wind, reap the whirlwindEvery decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to him.Rate it:

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Sow your wild oatsTo do absurd and inappropriate things in one’s youth, to do silly things and activities when youngRate it:

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space outTo plant seedlings etc at regular intervals with a calculated space between them.Rate it:

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space outTo stupefy, intoxicate, disorient, or lose attention or focus, especially by the use of drugs.Rate it:

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spaz outTo lose one's physical or emotional control.Rate it:

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spaz outTo stop working properly.Rate it:

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spazz outTo lose one's physical or emotional controlRate it:

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speak now or forever hold your peaceSay something now, if you want to object, or don't ever say anything about it; most commonly said at weddings before the person performing the ceremony pronounces the couple man and wife.Rate it:

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speak outTo assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.Rate it:

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speak out of both sides of one’s mouthto be inconsistent or dishonest in what one says about the same subject or matter, depending on the audience or the circumstanceRate it:

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spell outFrom its component letters.Rate it:

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

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spill outto exit (outside) in large quantitiesRate it:

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spill outto be released without constraintRate it:

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spill the beans / let the cat out of the bagTo let out a secretRate it:

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spin downTo diminish in energy; to slow down or peter out; to be gradually canceled or ended.Rate it:

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spin outto prolong, make longer (in time)Rate it:

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spit in the windAlternative form of piss in the windRate it:

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spit into the windAlternative form of piss in the windRate it:

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spit it outTo overcome reluctance to say something particular or to speak in general.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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spit outTo say reluctantly.Rate it:

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spit outTo rap; to repeat verses passionately or intensely.Rate it:

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spit outTo say scornfully.Rate it:

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spit outTo eject.Rate it:

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splash outTo spend a lot of money on something desired but not necessary.Rate it:

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Quit ________around, we have loads to do.
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B horsing
C messing
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