scrape the bottom of the barrel »
To use the least desirable parts of something.
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sea legs »
Ability to travel by ship without becoming seasick.
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see a man about a horse »
A message signaling one needs to go missing for a short while, for any reason, without giving a real explanation.
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set down »
Simple sum of parts set + down, to place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying.
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sex machine »
Any machine that is used for sexual pleasure.
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sexual enjoyment »
Sexual intercourse that produces physical and psychological pleasure.
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shake the pagoda tree »
To find a source of easy enrichment; to become absurdly rich in a short time.
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shoot the moon »
To attain great heights, a high value, or a numerically high measurement.
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short leash »
Forcing one to function within a strict set of rules, or under great scrutiny or oversight.
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shotgun »
A play formation in which the quarterback is a few feet behind the snapper when the ball is hiked, ideally allowing for an easier pass play.
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sigh of relief »
A reassurance or support, something that reduces stress from an arduous activity.
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sigh of relief »
A release of stress through breathing motions.
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sight for sore eyes »
A pleasing sight, something that is beautiful to look at.
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simmer down »
To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement.
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slow burn »
A gradually increasing feeling of anger or frustration.
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