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Letter: s

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Sword and sandal

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sword and sandal (uncountable)
1. (idiomatic) A genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.
? “Ben-Hur” and “Spartacus” are two famous sword and sandal films.

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Sword and sorcery

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sword and sorcery (not comparable)
1. (idiomatic) Of or pertaining to a genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using medieval weaponry.


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Syphon the python

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syphon the python
1. (idiomatic, slang, of a male) To urinate.

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To be spaced out

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Someone who is spaced out is not completely conscious of what is happening, often because of taking drugs or needing to sleep:



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A fi aerian

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To spin out the time

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A trage de timp

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To stand up to

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A înfrunta (cu curaj)

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To strike a deal

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(A) bate palma

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