Sit at (someone’s) feet
To admire someone greatly, to be taught by someone.I would love to sit at the feet of the famous painter.
Sit around (somewhere)
To sit somewhere and relax and do nothing.I spent the morning sitting around my apartment.
Sink or swim
To fail or succeed by one's own efforts.My cousin will have to sink or swim when he begins his new job.
Sink one`s teeth into (something)
To begin to work seriously on a project or problem.The problem is difficult and is very hard to sink your teeth into.
Shake off (someone or something) shake (someone or something) off
To get rid of someone or something that is bothering you.I was able to shake off my cold after a weekend of resting in bed.
Sink into despair
To grieve or to become depressed.The woman sank into despair when she learned that she had lost her job.
Sink in
To penetrate, to become understood.It will take time for the comments of our boss to sink in.
Sing a different tune
To contradict one's previous ideas, to change one's attitude.Usually the man does not care if he disturbs his neighbors at midnight but now that... Read more →
Sing (someone’s) praises
To praise someone highly and enthusiastically.My supervisor always sings my praises when he introduces me to someone.
Since time immemorial
Since a very long time ago.Since time immemorial people have been coming to the hot springs to bathe in the water.