snow on the mountaintop »
Gray or white hair on one's head, especially as an indication of aging.
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snow on the rooftop »
Gray or white hair on one's head, especially as an indication of aging.
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snowball's chance in hell »
Little or no likelihood of occurrence or success.
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snowed under »
Have too much work.
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so far »
Until now; previously; yet.
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so far »
as yet; up till now
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so far so good »
Up to this point, all is OK.Well, you've packed your bags for the holiday, bought your tickets, reserved the hotel and put the dog in kennels. So far so good, now let's get to Minorca without any troubles.
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so-and-so »
A placeholder name, used when a name is not known; a generic name.
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speak out »
To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.
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speak up »
To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself.
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spin one's wheels »
To make no progress despite making an effort; to get nowhere.
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stand corrected »
Said to acknowledge someone who corrects something that one says or writes that was not correct.
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take a shot in the dark »
To try on something without having any knowledge about the subject.
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take a walk in the snow »
See walk in the snow.
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take it to the bank »
Said to emphasize that something is known for sure.
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