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shit just got realA situation suddenly became much more dangerous or serious from the viewpoint of the speaker.Rate it:

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shoot off at the mouthTo boast, or brag, or talk too much.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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sing your praisesTo praise someone or something very much.Rate it:

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singin' the bluesAn individual who seems to dwell too much on the negative aspects of daily life and times:Rate it:

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sit inform of protestRate it:

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slap on the wristA mild or too-mild punishment; a reprimand.Rate it:

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snowed underHave too much work.Rate it:

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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 asEven; suggests a minimum, especially regarding what might be expected.Rate it:

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so much forAn expression of disregard, or resignation; something said upon giving up, quitting, or disposing of something.Rate it:

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

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so much the worseThat is or would be even worse.Rate it:

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sooner or laterEventually, at some undetermined point in the not-too-distant future.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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sour cherrySpecies of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.Rate it:

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spank you very muchthank you very muchRate it:

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speak too soonTo make a premature assumption which is later proven falseRate it:

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spit-and-polishPaying much attention to outward appearance.Rate it:

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square peg into a round holeThe phrase is typically said, "You cant fit a square peg into a round hole." Often it is shortened to simply "square peg, round hole." Something or someone that does not fit well or at all; something that will not succeed as attempted, except possibly with much force and effort, or alteration of either the peg or the hole or both beyond recognition.Rate it:

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squint like a bag of nailsTo squint very much, as though one's eyes were directed as many ways as the points of a bag of nails.Rate it:

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staircase witThinking of an idea or course of action too late to use it effectively, or the tendency to do so.Rate it:

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

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streets behindfar inferior, much lesserRate it:

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studio alicuius rei provectus summy zeal for a thing has led me too far.Rate it:

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sugar daddyReference to an older or elderly male adult seen in the company of a female much younger. The judgement of bystanders is; the female is mainly interested in the financial benefits to her lifestyle in this pairing: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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take exceptionTo take offense; to object or protest.Rate it:

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take lying downTo endure without complaint or protest.Rate it:

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take something in strideTo cope with something without much effort; to accept or manage something well.Rate it:

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take to heartTo feel keenly; be greatly grieved at; be much affected by something.Rate it:

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tant mieuxSo much the better.Rate it:

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tant pisso much the worseRate it:

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tantum or unum illud or hoc dicoI will only say this much...Rate it:

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te quiero como la trucha al truchoI love you so much.Rate it:

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tfbInitialism of too f***ing bad.Rate it:

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thankyousomuchEquivalent to, eg: "Thank you very much", self-evidently an expression of great thanks.Rate it:

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the cat's out of the bagIt is too late.Rate it:

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the genie's out of the bottleIt is too late.Rate it:

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the lady doth protest too muchIt is suspected that, because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite of what he or she is saying must be true.Rate it:

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the lady doth protest too much, methinksAlternative form of the lady doth protest too muchRate it:

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the measure of society is how it treats its weakest membersSocieties who help and take care of those who are the most in need are worth more than societies who don't or who even mistreat those who are in need--the least of them--much less help them.Rate it:

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the rest is historyUsed to indicate that one does not need to give extra details about a story as it is too complicated or already well-known.Rate it:

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the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak(proverbs) For much as one wishes to achieve something, the frailties of the human body often make it impossible.Rate it:

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the straw that broke the camel's backA small and seemingly insignificant addition to a burden that renders it too much to bear; the small thing which causes failure, or causes inability or unwillingness to endure any more of something.Rate it:

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the whole world and his dogEverybody; too many people; a huge crowd.Rate it:

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theatra reclamantthe spectators protest.Rate it:

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this too shall passNothing, good or bad, lasts forever. Used to indicate that a current situation or event, no matter how wonderful or horrible it is, will not last forever.Rate it:

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this too shall pass awayAlternative form of this too shall pass.Rate it:

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ti voglio tanto beneI love you very muchRate it:

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