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square off	To get in the fighting position.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stack off	To play an all in pot; to commit all of one's chips to a pot.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stadium currere (Off. 3. 10. 42)	to run a foot-race.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stake out	To mark off the limits by stakes	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
start off on the right foot	To begin well, especially to begin a relationship well.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
start off on the wrong foot	To begin badly; especially, to begin a relationship badly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stave off	To prevent something from happening; to obviate or avert.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step off	To measure by steps or paces; hence, to divide, or to form a series of marks, by successive measurements, as with dividers.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stomp off	To depart in an angry mood.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stop off	To make a short visit somewhere, on the way to another place.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stop off	To fill with sand, where a part of the cavity left by the pattern is not wanted for the casting.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stop over	To interrupt one's journey for a short stay; to stop off.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
strut one's stuff	To behave, or to perform in a showy or ostentatious manner, especially in a way to impress others; to show off.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
subita morte exstingui	to be cut off by sudden death.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sugar off	To reduce maple sap by boiling to make maple syrup, maple sugar or maple toffee.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
summa necessitudine aliquem contingere	to stand in very intimate relations to some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sumptus liberales (Off. 2. 12. 42)	munificence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sumptus perpetui (Off. 2. 12. 42)	current expenses.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
superiorem (opp. inferiorem), victorem (proelio, pugna) discedere	to come off victorious.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sur le pied où en sont les choses	Considering how matters stand.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweat off	To lose by sweating.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweep aside	To ignore, brush off.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweep away	To overwhelm someone emotionally; sweep someone off their feet.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweep someone off their feet	To seduce someone romantically.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sweep You Off Your Feet	To leave a fine impression with your emotions and enthusiasm, to get overwhelmed by emotions and feelings of love	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
swift retreat	To back off quickly/A place you can go to quickly to recover or escape from stress.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
switch off	To turn a switch to the "off" position in order to stop or disable a device.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
switch off	To alternate between; to trade.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tag off	To hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to confirm the end of use or one's exit from the vehicle.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tail away	To gradually subside or diminish; to tail off.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tail off	To gradually subside or diminish; to tail away.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take a load off	To go from a standing position to a sitting one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take a long walk off a short pier	Used to tell someone to go away, or that their request will not be met.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take a tumble	To fall off something, or down something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take for	To defraud; to rip off.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take off	To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Take Off Your Hat to Someone	Admiring or praising someone for significant achievement	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take off!	An order, a sharp command, a desultory admonition, Take Your Leave, now!, Get Lost!, Leave Town!	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take one's eye off the ball	To lose one's concentration on what is most important.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take one's hat off to	To publicly praise or thank.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take someone's head off	To berate.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
taking the edge off	Relieving the pressure; having an alcoholic beverage to calm emotions	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
talk someone's ear off	To talk excessively or far more than is wanted or appreciated.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
talk the leg off a wooden indian	Excessive talk.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tear a strip off somebody	To scold vigorously.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tear a strip off someone	To scold vigorously.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tear off	To rip away from; to pull a piece from forcibly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tear off	To leave or depart rapidly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
teed off	Annoyed, upset, angry.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tell off	To speak to someone rudely, disrespectfully or angrily; to berate; to unleash one's fury verbally towards someone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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