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run around like a chicken with its head cut offTo act in a haphazard or aimless way; to act frantically or without control.Rate it:

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run intoTo blend into; to be followed by or adjacent to without there being a clear boundary.Rate it:

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run offTo leave someone without prior advice.Rate it:

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Run Off at the MouthTo talk continuously without any interruptionsRate it:

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run onTo continue without interruption.Rate it:

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run out onTo leave a partner suddenly and without prior warning.Rate it:

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run rampantTo go unchecked or without control; to be wild or excessive.Rate it:

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run roitbehave without restrainRate it:

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run roughshod overTo treat roughly or without care, respect, or moderation; to act without control; to damage.Rate it:

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rush inTo act quickly and without due thoughtRate it:

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s'agenouiller à cruTo kneel on the bare ground, on the cold stone (without a hassock or carpet).Rate it:

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s'emporter comme une soupe au laitTo fly into a passion without warning; To be of a very hasty temper.Rate it:

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salvis legibus (vid. sect. X. 7, note Notice...)without breaking the law.Rate it:

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salvo officio (Off. 3. 1. 4)without violating, neglecting one's duty.Rate it:

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sans arrière-penséeWithout reserve; With no after-thought.Rate it:

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sans autre forme de procèsWithout any more ado.Rate it:

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sans bourse délierWithout any expense.Rate it:

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sans coup férirWithout striking a blow.Rate it:

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sans façonWithout ceremony, without fuss.Rate it:

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sans penser à malWithout meaning any mischief.Rate it:

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sans qu'il y paraisse, c'est un homme fort instruitWithout making any show he is a very well-informed man.Rate it:

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screw aroundTo make out or engage in sexual activity, usually without actually having sex.Rate it:

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se regarder en chiens de faïenceTo look at one another without talking (like stuck pigs).Rate it:

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sea legsAbility to travel by ship without becoming seasick.Rate it:

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sea legsThe ability, when walking aboard ship, to anticipate the motion of the deck so as to walk steadily without losing balance.Rate it:

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second natureA mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.Rate it:

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secum pugnare (without sibi); sibi repugnare (of things)to contradict oneself, be inconsistent.Rate it:

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see a man about a dogUsed as an excuse for leaving without giving the real reason (especially if the reason is to go to the toilet, or to have a drink).Rate it:

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see a man about a horseA message signaling one needs to go missing for a short while, for any reason, without giving a real explanation.Rate it:

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sell awayTo sell a financial product without the authorization of one's employing broker-dealer to sell that product.Rate it:

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ses collègues opinent du bonnetHis colleagues agree with what he says (without speaking). Rate it:

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set adriftTo send a ship, boat or raft out to sea without a crew or resources to steer it.Rate it:

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ships that pass in the nightTwo or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another, but do not do so.Rate it:

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shit listOne is on another’s “bad side”; someone is angry with another; S-list, for short, is another way of saying it without swearingRate it:

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shoot first and ask questions laterTo take action with serious consequences without delay, preserving the benefit of surprise by not providing indication of one's intent.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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shoot from the lipTo speak confidently and unhesitantly but without careful forethought or a reliable knowledge of important facts pertaining to the subject matter.Rate it:

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shoot offTo do quickly, and without hesitation or forethought.Rate it:

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shoot off at the mouthDon't let [presidential press secretary Ron] Ziegler shoot off at the mouth without our knowledge.Rate it:

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short ofExcept; without resorting to; up to the point of.Rate 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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shuffleAn instance of walking without lifting one's feet.Rate it:

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sine dubio (not sine ullo dubio)without doubt, beyond all doubt.Rate it:

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sine fuco ac fallaciis (Att. 1. 1. 1)without any disguise, frankly.Rate it:

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sine mora or nulla mora interpositawithout delay.Rate it:

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sine ulla dubitationewithout any hesitation; without the least scruple.Rate it:

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Sink or SwimTo be responsible or get failed or success for one’s own actions without involving anybodyRate it:

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sit in onTo attend a private meeting or class without participating.Rate it:

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skim throughto read something hurriedly without being attached to detailsRate it:

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skip outTo shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.Rate it:

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