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ship outTo leave, get out, or resign.Rate it:

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ship outTo get rid of, expel, or discard.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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shit offTo ask someone to leave angrily.Rate it:

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shitfaceTo get excessively drunkRate it:

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short reckonings make long friendsborrowed money should be paid back as soon as possibleRate it:

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shotgun shackA house with no internal barrier between the front and back doors.Rate it:

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shoulder to cry onSomeone offering emotional support to another in distress.Rate it:

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show a legTo wake up and get out of bed. (Used mostly in the imperative).Rate it:

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show roundTo show someone the important parts of somethingRate it:

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show somebody the doorTo escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.Rate it:

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show somebody the doorTo dismiss or reject; to exclude someone who was formerly included.Rate it:

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show who's bossTo demonstrate that one is dominant over or superior to someone; to establish that one has control of some device or intractable object.Rate it:

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shower withTo give to someone an abundance of; to give someone something many times in quick succession.Rate it:

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shrink awayto draw back in fear; cringe, back down, shy awayRate it:

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shuffleTo get lost in the shuffle: to lack attention when you deserve it.Rate it:

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shut the front door!An exclamation of shock and/or disbelief; like saying, "No! Really?!" or "No way!" or "I don't believe it"Rate it:

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shy awayto draw back in fear, cringe, back downRate it:

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si vous n'y prenez (pas) garde, il prendra un mauvais pliIf you are not careful he will get into bad habits.Rate it:

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si vous obtenez cinq francs, c'est le bout du mondeIf you get five francs, it is the utmost; You will get five francs at the very outside.Rate it:

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si yo te contaradon't get me startedRate it:

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sibi (aliquam) despondere (of the man)to betroth oneself, get engaged.Rate it:

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sick and tiredannoyed or frustrated with something or someone, to the point of losing one's temper or patience.Rate it:

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sick noteSomeone who dodges work because of sickness, implying they are faking it.Rate it:

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sidepiecesexDescribes extra-marital or extra-relational physically intimate interaction with one other than one's spouse or longterm partner, with whom one also has some form of established relationship; term, song, and hastag by American Activist Greshun De Bouse to describe one of the acts in which her abusive ex-fiance may have been engaged, while absent from the home daily for 15 hours.Rate it:

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sideways glanceA silent, somewhat disapproving look from someone with body language to boot, which causes one to be somewhat uncomfortable and a bit in wonderment.Rate it:

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sing a different tunechange one's opinion about or attitude toward someone or something.Rate it:

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sing the praises ofTo commend someone's attributes to others.Rate it:

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sing your praisesTo praise someone or something very much.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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Sitting DuckA person or thing that is considered vulnerable, to easily get attacked by somethingRate it:

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six of one, half dozen of anotherIt makes no difference, they're still the same This expression is sometimes said a little differently, but is all the same no matter how it is said. Sometimes people say "half dozen" and sometimes "half a dozen " Also, sometimes the expression is "six of one, half dozen of THE other" and sometimes it is said, "six of one, half a dozen of ANother."Rate it:

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size queenSomeone who is attracted to men with larger than average penises.Rate it:

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sketched outto be unnerved by someone or somethingRate it:

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skunk at a garden partyWithin a group, someone who is unwelcome and actively avoided.Rate it:

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slag offTo talk insultingly to or about someone or something.Rate it:

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slap downTo browbeat or reprimand someone harshly, usually in front of other people.Rate it:

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sleep offTo get rid of by sleeping.Rate it:

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sleep overTo spend the night as a guest in someone's home.Rate it:

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sleeping giantSomeone or something with great, latent strength.Rate it:

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slip inTo play a subtle pass into someone in a goalscoring position.Rate it:

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slip it toTo smuggle to someone; to surreptitiously pass to someone.Rate it:

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slip throughTo get past an inspection or procedure without any issue.Rate it:

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slow pokesomeone who is very slow moving along.Rate it:

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smear campaignAn effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda.Rate it:

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Smell a RatTo be skeptical about something wrong, someone who could sense the dangerRate it:

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smoke upTo smoke, and get the effects from, a drug, especially marijuana.Rate it:

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smuggle pastTo illicitly or dishonestly get through an inspection.Rate it:

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snail it, until you nail it!When you’re practicing a musical piece and mistakes are happening. Slow it down at a snails pace and get it right and then speed it up.Rate it:

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sneak pastTo get through or successfully go around an inspection, guard or bureaucratic hurdle.Rate it:

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