sign in »
In order to get into the office after hours, you'll have to sign in at the security desk.
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sign on »
The time of day when a radio or television station begins broadcasting, usually after being off the air for several hours.
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silence is golden »
Peace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing.
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silver-tongue »
The trait of being clever at speaking, often in a deceitful way.
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sleep on »
To consider after a period of sleep, implying a decision will be made the next day.
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slippery as an eel »
So crafty, or cunning that they cannot be caught by the police, although it is known that they are acting illegally.
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small arms »
Firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person; often held in the hand.
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snake eyes »
Two ones, after rolling two dice.
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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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soft as a grape »
someone who is limited in their ability
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soft hearted »
Be kind; Fall for someone
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soft mick »
An extravagant person.
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soft sawder »
"How the old boy swallowed my soft sawder and Brummagem notes!" —Tom Taylor, The Ticket-of-Leave Man.
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soft sawder »
"If she goes to act ugly, I'll give her a dose of "soft sawder"; that will take the frown out of her frontispiece...!" —Thomas Haliburton, "The Trotting Horse" — first usage.
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soft sawder »
Cajoling or flattery.
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