Idioms

short shrift
rude treatment
The woman received short shrift from her supervisor when she asked for a holiday.

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  • shot through with (something)
  • shotgun wedding
  • shoulder to shoulder
  • shove (something) down (someone's) throat
  • shove off
  • shove one's way (somewhere)
  • show (someone) the door
  • show (someone) the ropes
  • show (someone) to his or her seat
  • show (someone) up or show up (someone)
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  • far and wide
  • shuttle from place to place
  • lay out (something) or lay (something) out
  • keep (someone) on tenterhooks
  • get one's sea legs
  • take hold of (something)
  • down at the heels
  • make a comeback
  • forty winks
  • pay dirt


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