Thursday 29 April 2010

should

should should have stood in bed
shoulder get the cold shoulder
shoulder give someone the cold shoulder
shoulder have a chip on one’s shoulder
shoulder put one’s shoulder to the wheel
shoulder shoulder to shoulder
shoulder straight from the shoulder
shoulders carry the weight of the world on one’s
shoulders
shoulders have a good head on one’s shoulders
shoulders have broad shoulders
shoulders head and shoulders above someone or
something
shoulders on someone’s shoulders
shoulders rub shoulders with someone
shouting all over but the shouting
shouting within shouting distance
shove if push comes to shove
shove shove one’s way somewhere
shove shove someone or something down someone’s throat
shove when push comes to shove
shovel put someone to bed with a shovel
show by a show of hands
show dog and pony show
show get the show on the road
show goes to show you
show let one’s emotions show
show make a great show of something
show not show one’s face
show show-and-tell
show show good faith
show show off
show show one’s hand
show show one’s (true) colors
show show one to one’s seat
show show signs of something
show show someone or something off
show show someone the ropes
show show someone to a seat
show show someone (to) the door
show show someone up
show show something to good advantage
show steal the show
show a show of hands
shower take a shower
showers risk of showers
showers send someone to the showers
shuffle shuffle off this mortal coil
shut keep one’s mouth shut (about someone or something)
shut Put up or shut up!
shut shut someone up
shut shut something down
shut shut the door on someone or something
shut an open-and-shut case
shuttle shuttle someone or something from person to
person
shuttle shuttle someone or something from place to place
shy shy away (from someone or something)
shy two bricks shy of a load
shy a few cards shy of a full deck
sick (as) sick as a dog
sick be sick
sick get sick
sick make someone sick
sick sick and tired of someone or something
sick sick as a dog
sick sick in bed
sick take sick
side from side to side
side get on the good side of someone
side get out of the wrong side of the bed
side get up on the wrong side of the bed
side know which side one’s bread is buttered on
side laugh out of the other side of one’s mouth
side off to one side
side right side up
side side against someone
side side with someone
side to be on the safe side
side a thorn in someone’s side
side the other side of the tracks
side the seamy side of life
side the wrong side of the tracks
sides choose up sides
sides split one’s sides (with laughter)
sides take sides
sidetracked get sidetracked
sight buy something sight unseen
sight can’t stand (the sight of) someone or something
sight catch sight of someone or something
sight in sight
sight know someone by sight
sight love at first sight
sight out of sight
sight sight for sore eyes
sights have one’s sights trained on something
sights lower one’s sights
sights raise one’s sights
sights see the sights
sights set one’s sights on something
sights train one’s sights on something
sign get the high sign
sign give someone the high sign
sign sign one’s own death warrant
sign sign on the dotted line
sign sign on (with someone)
sign a sign of things to come
signal signal (to) someone to do something
signed signed, sealed, and delivered
signs show signs of something
silent (as) silent as the dead

silent (as) silent as the grave
silent silent as the dead
silent silent as the grave
silk (as) smooth as silk
silk (as) soft as silk
silk make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear
silk smooth as silk
silk soft as silk
silly (as) silly as a goose
silly bored silly
silly scared silly
silly silly as a goose
silly silly season
silver born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth
silver cross someone’s palm with silver
silver Every cloud has a silver lining.
simmer simmer down
simple plain and simple
simple pure and simple
sin (as) ugly as sin
sin ugly as sin
since since time immemorial
since the greatest thing since sliced bread
sing sing a different tune
sing sing another tune
sing sing someone’s praises
single (in) single file
single single file
sink everything but the kitchen sink
sink sink in
sink sink one’s teeth into something
sink sink or swim
sinker swallow something, hook, line, and sinker
sinking desert a sinking ship
sinking leave a sinking ship
sit sit around (somewhere)
sit sit at someone’s feet
sit sit back and let something happen
sit sit bolt upright
sit sit (idly) by
sit sit in for someone
sit sit in (on something)
sit sit on its hands
sit sit on one’s hands
sit sit on someone or something
sit sit on the fence
sit sit something out
sit sit through something
sit sit tight
sit sit up and take notice
sit sit up with someone
sit sit with someone
sitting at a sitting
sitting like a sitting duck
sitting like sitting ducks
sitting sitting on a powder keg
sitting (sitting) on top of the world
sitting sitting pretty
sitting a sitting duck
sitting a sitting target
situation no-win situation
situation the reality of the situation
six deep-six someone or something
six six of one and half a dozen of the other
sixes at sixes and sevens
sixth sixth sense
size beat someone down (to size)
size cut someone down (to size)
size knock someone down (to size)
size pick on somebody your own size
size pick on someone your own size
size size someone or something up
size take someone down (to size)
size That’s about the size of it.
skate skate on thin ice
skates (as) awkward as a cow on roller skates
skates awkward as a cow on roller skates
skeleton a skeleton in the closet
sketch a thumbnail sketch
skids hit the skids
skids put the skids on (something)
skies praise someone or something to the skies
skillet (as) black as a skillet
skillet (as) busy as popcorn on a skillet
skillet black as a skillet
skillet busy as popcorn on a skillet
skin (all) skin and bones
skin Beauty is only skin-deep.
skin by the skin of one’s teeth
skin get under someone’s skin
skin give someone some skin
skin jump out of one’s skin
skin no skin off someone’s nose
skin no skin off someone’s teeth
skin nothing but skin and bones
skin save someone’s skin
skin skin and bones
skin skin someone alive
skin soaked to the skin
skin There’s more than one way to skin a cat.
skinned thick-skinned
skinned thin-skinned
skip skip bail
skip skip out (on someone or something)
skip skip rope
skip a hop, skip, and a jump
skips one’s heart skips a beat
skittles (all) beer and skittles
skittles beer and skittles
skull get something through someone’s thick skull
skunk (as) drunk as a skunk
skunk drunk as a skunk
sky (as) high as the sky
sky go sky-high
sky out of a clear blue sky
sky pie in the sky
sky reach for the sky
sky’s The sky’s the limit.
slack slack off
slap get a slap on the wrist
slap give someone a slap on the wrist
slap slap someone’s wrist
slap slap someone down
slap slap someone on the wrist

slap slap something together
slap a slap in the face
slate start (off) with a clean slate
slate start (over) with a clean slate
slate wipe someone’s slate clean
slated slated for something
slated slated to do something
slaughter like lambs to the slaughter
slave a slave to something
sleep drop off (to sleep)
sleep lose sleep (over someone or something)
sleep lull someone to sleep
sleep not sleep a wink
sleep put someone or something to sleep
sleep sleep in
sleep sleep like a baby
sleep sleep like a log
sleep sleep on something
sleep sleep something off
sleep sleep with someone
sleeping Let sleeping dogs lie.
sleeve have an ace up one’s sleeve
sleeve have one’s heart on one’s sleeve
sleeve have something up one’s sleeve
sleeve laugh up one’s sleeve
sleeve wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve
sleeves roll one’s sleeves up
slice a slice of the cake
sliced the greatest thing since sliced bread
slick (as) slick as a whistle
slick slick as a whistle
slide let something slide
slide let things slide
slip get the slip
slip give someone the slip
slip let something slip by
slip let something slip (out)
slip let the chance slip by
slip slip away
slip slip off
slip slip one’s mind
slip slip out
slip slip through someone’s fingers
slip slip up
slip a slip of the tongue
slippery (as) slippery as an eel
slippery slippery as an eel
slow (as) slow as molasses in January
Slow Slow and steady wins the race.
slow slow as molasses in January
slow slow going
slow slow on the draw
slow slow on the uptake
slow slow someone or something down
slow slow someone or something up
slow take it slow
slower slower and slower
slower slower than molasses in January
slowly slow(ly) but sure(ly)
sly (as) sly as a fox
sly do something on the sly
sly sly as a fox
smack smack-dab in the middle
small engage in small talk
small small fry
small small hours (of the night)
small small-time
small thankful for small blessings
small a big frog in a small pond
small the small print
smart You think you’re so smart!
smear smear campaign (against someone)
smell smell a rat
smell smell to high heaven
smelling come up smelling like roses
smile crack a smile
smile smile on someone or something
smithereens blow someone or something to smithereens
smoke go up in smoke
smoke have a smoke
smoke Put that in your pipe and smoke it!
smoke smoke and mirrors
smoke smoke someone or something out
smoke Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
smooth (as) smooth as glass
smooth (as) smooth as silk
smooth smooth as glass
smooth smooth as silk
smooth smooth something out
smooth smooth something over
snag hit a snag
snail’s at a snail’s pace
snake a snake in the grass
snap snap at someone
snap snap out of something
snap snap something up
sneeze nothing to sneeze at
sniff sniff someone or something out
snit in a snit
snow (as) pure as the driven snow
snow (as) white as the driven snow
snow do a snow job on someone
snow pure as the driven snow
snow white as the driven snow
snowball’s have a snowball’s chance in hell
snuff not up to snuff
snuff up to snuff
snug (as) snug as a bug in a rug
snug snug as a bug in a rug

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