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run after	To make a determined effort to win someone's affections.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
run off	To make photocopies, or print.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
run up	To make something, usually an item of clothing, very quickly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rus excurrere	to make a pleasure-trip into the country.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sauce up	to make something more saucy; to sex up	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scale back	To make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scelere se devincire, se obstringere, astringi	to commit a crime and so make oneself liable to the consequences of it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scelus (in se) concipere, suscipere	to commit a crime and so make oneself liable to the consequences of it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
score off	To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scratch by	To get by; make ends meet	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
screw around	To make out or engage in sexual activity, usually without actually having sex.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
screw up	To make a mess of; to ruin.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
screw up	To blunder; to make a mistake.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
se imperio alicuius subicere (not alicui)	to make one's submission to some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
see to	To take care of; to effect; to make happen.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
see to it that...	to make sure that...	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sell wolf tickets	To make empty threats or promises; to bluff.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
semper memoria eius in (omnium) mentibus haerebit	nothing will ever make me forgetful of him.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
send out for	To make an order for something to be delivered, especially takeaway food.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
send shivers down someone's spine	To terrify; to make someone feel extremely nervous.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sensus movere (more strongly pellere)	to make an impression on the senses.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set apart	To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set by the ears	To make (a person or persons) argue; to set quarrelling.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set straight	To correct; to make right or true.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set up	to trick someone in order to make them do something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set up	To make proud or conceited.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set up	To profess openly; to make pretensions.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
settle on	To make a decision or selection; to decide.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sex up	To make more palatable or acceptable to the general public; to improve the image or perception.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sex up	To make more sexually attractive.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shake out	To agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shake up	To reorganize, to make reforms in.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shed light on	To illuminate; to make clear.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shed light upon	Illuminate to the understanding; make intelligible; clarify or explain (something unknown).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shoot one's mouth off	To make reckless or exaggerated statements.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
show a clean pair of heels	to run away quickly; to make an escape quickly; to outpace	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
show up	To make visible; to expose.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sibi aliquem, alicuius animum reconciliare or reconciliari alicui	to be reconciled; to make up a quarrel.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
simulacrum e marmore facere	to make a marble statue.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sing from the same hymnbook	To make the same or similar statements, especially to express the same opinions in public as a result of a prior agreement.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
skin up	To make a cannabis cigarette.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
slap leather	To make a quick motion to draw one's handgun from its holster, especially in a duel in the Old West.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
slick back	To make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
slick down	To make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
slip up	To err, falter; to make a mistake.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smart arse	One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smarten up	To make less stupid or naive	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smooth out	To make smooth.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
smooth over	To make smooth	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
socium aliquem asciscere (B. G. 1. 5)	to make some one one's ally.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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