sink in »
Become clear in one's mind.
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skeleton crew »
The minimum number of personnel needed to operate and maintain an item at its most simple operating requirements, such as a ship or business, during an emergency or shut down, and at the same time, to keep vital functions operating.
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slip someone's mind »
To be forgotten; to escape one's memory.
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slip-up »
A mistake or error; a minor misstep.
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small change »
A minor or insignificant amount of money.
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smell test »
An informal method for determining whether something is authentic, credible, or ethical, by using one's common sense or sense of propriety.
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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 long as »
Depending upon some condition or requirement; provided that; if, assuming; as long as.
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so much as »
Even; suggests a minimum, especially regarding what might be expected.
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soapbox »
A crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches.
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softroader »
. This involves increased ground clearance with tyre, wheel, and suspension tweaks, skid plates and refers to mini SUV or wagons.
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speak one's mind »
To state one's thoughts or opinions honestly or frankly.
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split hairs »
Tedious details; minutiae.
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spot check »
A cursory inspection or examination or the inspection or examination of a sample of something.
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spring to mind »
To appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.
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