Found 2,618 phrases starting with S: Page #7

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see outTo continue something until completion; to watch an activity develop to a conclusion.Rate it:
see outTo outlive.Rate it:
see overTo inspect something fully.Rate it:
see past the end of one's noseTo have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.Rate it:
see redTo be angry or irritated.Rate it:
see redTo receive a red card, and be dismissed from the playing field.Rate it:
see someone throughTo constitute ample supply for one for.Rate it:
see someone throughTo suffice for a time.Rate it:
see someone's pointTo comprehend the meaning that someone is trying to convey.Rate it:
see something throughTo fulfill a commitment.Rate it:
see starsTo experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.Rate it:
see the elephantTo witness something unexpected and awe-filling. [early 19th c. to Civil War]Rate it:
see the elephantUsed other than as an idiom: see see, the, elephant.Rate it:
see the forest for the treesTo discern an overall pattern from a mass of detail; to see the bigger picture, or the broader, more general situation. Generally used in the negative.Rate it:
see the lightTo gain an understanding of something previously not understood, especially in a sudden insight.Rate it:
see the lightTo undergo a spiritual conversion.Rate it:
see the light of dayTo appear; to be realised.Rate it:
see the pointTo understand someone's argument.Rate it:
see thingsTo have visual hallucinations.Rate it:
see throughTo be able to predict or read someone.Rate it:
see toTo take care of; to effect; to make happen.Rate it:
see toTo serve or care for.Rate it:
see to it that...to make sure that...Rate it:
see which way the cat jumpsTo delay taking action until something else happens first.Rate it:
see yellowTo receive a yellow card.Rate it:
see yousee you laterRate it:
see youUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see see,‎ you.Rate it:
see youUsed as a farewell, stating the next time the speaker and interlocutor will see each otherRate it:
see you in hellA farewell which implies that the person addressed is about to die and be damned.Rate it:
see you in the funny papersgoodbye; see you laterRate it:
see you laterA phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.Rate it:
see you later alligatora fun, rhyming way of saying goodbye, the response to which is "In a while, crocodile" (from another phrases.com entry)Rate it:
see you next tuesdayA euphemism for cunt.Rate it:
see you soonA commonly used parting phrase when meeting again soonRate it:
see you tomorrowUsed as a farewell, stating that the speaker and interlocutor will see each other the next day.Rate it:
see you when I see youUsed as a farewell, when the next time the speaker and interlocutor will meet is not known.Rate it:
seeding on the rockEffort not worth doingRate it:
seeing in day lightusually also, with a surprise mark at the end of the idiom, it is a suffix or a prefix about events, which are surprising, happened or while happening, expressing the teller, astonishment.Rate it:
seeing is believingYou need to see something to believe it; visible facts cannot be denied.Rate it:
seeing redWhen someone is seeing red they are absolutely furious, angry beyond control, feeling rage.Rate it:
seek and ye shall findsomething can be found if it is looked for.Rate it:
seek outTo try to locate; to search for.Rate it:
seismic shiftA fundamental reorientation of a state of affairs.Rate it:
seize outTo seize, convulse or twitch, especially when sudden.Rate it:
seize the dayTo enjoy the present and not worry about the future; to live for the moment.Rate it:
seize the day!Prepare to accept, resolve, complete, accomplish the challenges confronting your agendas:Rate it:
seize upTo stiffen or become tight and difficult to move.Rate it:
seize upTo stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.Rate it:
seize upTo stop functioning; to come to a halt.Rate it:
seize uponTo take up, embrace, enact, or turn eagerly to; to grasp, understand, and accept quickly; to adopt wholeheartedly or vigorously.Rate it:

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