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📖 general

General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

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show ankle

To reveal a part of oneself, often in a flirtatious or suggestive manner.

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show colour

To reveal one's true feelings or intentions.

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show the flag

To display one's presence or support, especially in a patriotic manner.

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shuffle off this mortal coil

to pass away or die

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shut my mouth

To be surprised or shocked into silence.

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shut the door on

to completely reject or dismiss an opportunity

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sign of the times

A reflection of current trends or attitudes in society.

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silence is golden

Remaining quiet can be more beneficial than speaking.

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silent as the grave

Completely quiet and without any sound.

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silver bullet

A simple and effective solution to a complicated issue.

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silver lining

A positive aspect found within a negative situation.

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silver tongued

Able to speak persuasively and eloquently.

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