List of idioms start with S

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  • Saddled with debt

    Meaning : Burdened with debt

  • Safe and sound

    Meaning : Without any problem

  • Salt away

    Meaning : Save money

  • Saved By The Bell

    Meaning : Saved at the last possible moment

  • Scapegoat

    Meaning : Someone else who takes the blame

  • Scaredy-cat

    Meaning : Someone who is easily frightened (used by children)

  • Scot-free

    Meaning : To escape and not have to pay

  • Sealed ordered

    Meaning : Instructions for action given to a person of authority

  • Seasoned Food

    Meaning : Food flavoured with hurbs or spices

  • Seasoned timber

    Meaning : Wood that has been left to dry throughly

  • Second fiddle

    Meaning : Secondry importance

  • Second nature

    Meaning : Some acquired habit

  • Second sight

    Meaning : A power or ability to forsee the future

  • Second thoughts

    Meaning : Thoughts after reconsideration

  • See into something

    Meaning : Investigate

  • See someone off

    Meaning : Accompany to place of depature

  • See someone out

    Meaning : Accopmant outside

  • See someone through

    Meaning : Help

  • See something through

    Meaning : Presevere with to the end

  • See the light

    Meaning :

  • See through someone / something

    Meaning : To penetrate something clear or opaque or a person.

  • See to someone

    Meaning : To accompany or escort someone to something or some place.

  • Sell out

    Meaning : Have no more left to sell

  • Sell out something

    Meaning : To sell all of something.

  • Sell up

    Meaning : Sell one's business

  • Send away from something

    Meaning : Request or by post

  • Send for someone

    Meaning : Summon

  • Send for something

    Meaning : Request or order by post

  • Serving his time

    Meaning : Going through an apprenticeship

  • Set about someone

    Meaning : Attack physically or with words

  • Set face against

    Meaning : Sternly opposed

  • Set in

    Meaning : Begin

  • Set off

    Meaning : Begin a journey

  • Set out

    Meaning : Begin with the intention of

  • Set sbout something

    Meaning : Begin

  • Set soemthing up

    Meaning : Erect

  • Set someone back

    Meaning : Delay

  • Set someone off

    Meaning : Cause to begin

  • Set something off

    Meaning : Explode

  • Set teeth on edge

    Meaning : Irritated him

  • Set to

    Meaning : Apply onself

  • Set up

    Meaning : Establish oneself in a business

  • Sets everybody by the ears

    Meaning : i.e. he is a mischief-maker.

  • Settle down

    Meaning : Marry and live a routine life

  • Settle for something

    Meaning : Be prepared to accept

  • Settle in

    Meaning : Establish oneself comfortably in new surrounding

  • Settle on something

    Meaning : Decide

  • Settle up

    Meaning : Pay with money owing

  • Settled weather

    Meaning : A period of unchanging weather

  • Shake someone up

    Meaning : Disturb

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