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se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil (pop.)To deceive oneself blindly.Rate it:

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se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (pop.)To deceive oneself most blindly; To put one’s foot in it.Rate it:

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se fuga recipere (B. G. 1. 11)to save oneself by flight.Rate it:

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se in conspectum dare alicuito show oneself to some one.Rate it:

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se insinuare in consuetudinem alicuius (Fam. 4. 13. 6)to insinuate oneself into a person's society.Rate it:

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se melhorar, estragaSaid of something that is very good, to a point that it can't be improved further.Rate it:

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se morti offerre pro salute patriaeto sacrifice oneself for one's country.Rate it:

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se non è vero, è ben trovatoEven if it is not true, it is well conceived. / Even if it is not true, it is a good story.Rate it:

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se obicere telisto expose oneself to missiles.Rate it:

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se permittere in fidem atque in potestatem alicuius (B. G. 2. 3)to surrender oneself to the discretion of some one.Rate it:

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se suaque omnia dedere victorito give up one's person and all one's possessions to the conqueror.Rate it:

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se suaque omnia permittere victoris potestatito give up one's person and all one's possessions to the conqueror.Rate it:

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se tirer une balle dans le piedto shoot oneself in the footRate it:

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se totum litteris tradere, dedereto devote oneself entirely to literature.Rate it:

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se totum voluptatibus dedere, tradereto devote oneself absolutely to the pursuit of pleasure.Rate it:

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second stringNot as good; of a lower quality or condition.Rate it:

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secum pugnare (without sibi); sibi repugnare (of things)to contradict oneself, be inconsistent.Rate it:

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secum vivereto live to oneself.Rate it:

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see one's way clear toTo commit oneself to.Rate it:

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sell oneselfTo work as a prostitute.Rate it:

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sell oneself shortTo belittle oneself in judgment; to underestimate oneself and one's abilities.Rate it:

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selling pointThe property or characteristic of a good that most attracts purchasers.Rate it:

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senatum alicui dare (Q. Fr. 2. 11. 2)to give a man audience before the senate.Rate it:

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send wordTo give notification; to inform, especially through a message.Rate it:

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sententiam dicereto give an opinion (also used of a judge, cf. sect. VI. 4).Rate it:

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sententiam ferre, dicere (Off. 3. 16. 66)to give sentence (of the judge, cf. sect. VI. 4, note Not...).Rate it:

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sermo latinus (opp. sermo parum latinus) (cf. sect. VII. 2., note For the use of adverbs...)good Latin.Rate it:

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serve noticeTo officially give a legal notice to.Rate it:

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set forthTo state; describe; give an account of.Rate it:

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set one's sights onTo give one's close attention to, especially as a goal, objective, or other object of special interest.Rate it:

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set outTo explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.Rate it:

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SGTMInitialism of sounds good to me.Rate it:

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Shabbat shalomUsed to express good wishes on or before the Jewish sabbath.Rate it:

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shake offTo dissociate oneself from.Rate it:

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shake offTo rid oneself of a malady or its symptomsRate it:

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shavua tovUsed Saturday night through Sunday to express good wishes for the coming week following the Jewish sabbath.Rate it:

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she is appleThis is used to register that everything is in good there is no need to be ill-at-easyRate it:

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she's applesEverything is all right, or in good working order.Rate it:

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shipshapein good order, trim and neat, properly arranged, all correctRate it:

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shit oneselfTo soil oneself.Rate it:

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shoot oneself in the footTo act against one's own interests, e.g., by saying what one is really thinking.Rate it:

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shoot oneself in the footTo deliberately sabotage an activity in order to avoid obligation, though it causes personal suffering. Origins in first world war trench warfare.Rate it:

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short of a lengthOf a ball that pitches short of a good length; a ball that bounces closer to the bowler than the area of the pitch regarded as the best for dismissing or restricting the scoring of the batsman.Rate it:

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show one's cardsTo reveal something known to oneself but previously concealed from others.Rate it:

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show who's bossTo demonstrate oneself to be dominant; to show that one has the upper hand.Rate it:

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shower withTo give to someone an abundance of; to give someone something many times in quick succession.Rate it:

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shuffle off this mortal coilTo die; to divest oneself of one's mortal body.Rate it:

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si vous lui en donnez long comme le doigt, il en prendra long comme le brasGive him an inch, he will take an ell.Rate it:

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sibi (aliquam) despondere (of the man)to betroth oneself, get engaged.Rate it:

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sibi imperare or continere et coercere se ipsumto have self-control; to restrain oneself, master one's inclinations.Rate it:

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