Idioms

speak up for (someone or something)
to speak in favor of someone or something
The politician is always willing to speak up for the poorest people in the city.

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  • speak with a forked tongue
  • spell (something) out or spell out (something)
  • spell trouble
  • spick-and-span
  • spill the beans
  • spin (something) off or spin off (something)
  • spin a yarn
  • spin one's wheels
  • spit up (something) or spit (something) up
  • spitting image of (someone)
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  • by a mile
  • lay (something) on the line
  • bank on (someone or something)
  • cozy up to (someone)
  • take the day off
  • far be it from (someone) to do (something)
  • get off one's high horse
  • daily grind
  • like an open book
  • become of (someone or something)


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    The US federal income tax was first enacted in 1862 to support the Union's Civil War effort. It was eliminated in 1872, revived in 1894 then declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court the following year. In 1913, the 16th Amendment to the Constitution made the income tax a permanent fixture in the US tax system.      .. More >>
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