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

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studere alicui rei, studiosum esse alicuius reito have an inclination for a thing.Rate it:

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studio alicuius rei tenerito have an inclination for a thing.Rate it:

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studio ardere alicuius or alicuius rei (De Or. 2. 1. 1)to have enthusiasm for a person or thing.Rate it:

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sub outTo remove from something or to have one's place taken, especially in sports.Rate it:

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sub varios incertosque casus subiectum esseto have to submit to the uncertainties of fortune; to be subject to Fortune's caprice.Rate it:

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suck inTo cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.Rate it:

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suck intoTo cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.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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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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sucks to be youYou are in a bad situation, but I have no sympathy.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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sugarcoat the pillTo make an unpleasant situation more pleasant.Rate it:

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sugarcoatedMade superficially more attractive. This often implies the reality has faults that are being hidden.Rate it:

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sui iuris factum esseto have become independent, be no longer a minor.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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summa gloria florereto have reached the highest pinnacle of eminence.Rate it:

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sure upto make more sure; more secure; more safe.Rate it:

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swallow one's prideTo set aside one's feelings of pride and adopt a more humble or appropriate stance.Rate it:

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swallow your pride!To accept that you have to do something that you think is embarrassing or that you think you are too good to do.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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sweet fuck allSomewhat more intense form of fuck all.Rate it:

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sweeten the potTo make something more desirable.Rate it:

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swing the leadTo pretend to be unwell so that you do not have to work.Rate it:

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swipe leftTo swipe to see more images, as in an Instagram Carousel postRate it:

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

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tacit acceptance of the content of the book itselfTo be silentRate it:

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tag teamTwo or more people or groups acting alternately to accomplish some task.Rate it:

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take a back seatTo be second to someone or something; to be less important or have a lower priority.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 licking and keep on tickingTo be tough; to have endurance; to have the capacity to absorb stress or damage, but still be able to function.Rate it:

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take a turnTo participate in an activity involving two or more participants.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 it outsideTo take a fight to a more violent level, especially by moving it to an outside place.Rate it:

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

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take matters into one's own handsTo deal with a problem alone, because others responsible have failed to deal with it.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 onTo begin to have or exhibit.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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take the michaelAlternative form of take the mickey, usually considered more polite.Rate it:

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talk atTo speak with; to have a conversation with.Rate it:

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talk out of turnTo make a remark or provide information when it is inappropriate or indiscreet to do so, or when one does not have permission or the authority to do so.Rate it:

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talk someone's ear offTo talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.Rate it:

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talk upIn such a way as to make the thing or person sound better than it actually is.Rate it:

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TANSTAAFLThere ain't no such thing as a free lunch; something advertised as being "free" will invariably have hidden costs.Rate it:

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tart upTo modify or repackage a product, service, or idea to make it more attractive or easier to sell.Rate it:

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