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- shoot the breeze Idiom B2 To shoot the breeze means to chat casually about unimportant things.
- shopping bag Collocation A2 a bag used to carry items bought in a shop
- show off Phrasal verb To show off means to try to impress other people by displaying your abilities, possessions, or appearance.
- show up Phrasal verb To show up means to arrive at a place or event, often unexpectedly or after being expected.
- show up late Collocation B1 To arrive after the scheduled or expected time; to be tardy.
- showcase Word to display something in an attractive way so people notice it
- shut down Phrasal verb To shut down means to stop operating or to close something so it cannot continue.
- shut up Phrasal verb To shut up means to stop talking or to close something tightly so it can’t open.
- sigma Word B2 Sigma is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Σ or σ.
- sign a contract Collocation to write your signature on a contract to make the agreement official and legally binding
- sign in Phrasal verb To sign in means to enter your name or login details to access a place, system, or event.
- sign off on Phrasal verb B2 To formally approve or authorize something, often by signing a document.
- sign out Phrasal verb To sign out means to officially record that you are leaving a system, place, or account.
- sign up Phrasal verb To sign up means to agree to join, register for, or start using a service, activity, or group.
- simile Word B1 A simile is a comparison that says one thing is like or as another.
- single room Collocation A1 A room designed or designated for one person, typically found in hotels or accommodation.
- sit back Phrasal verb To sit back means to relax and take a less active role while you watch or wait.
- sit down Phrasal verb To sit down means to move into a sitting position.
- sit in Phrasal verb To sit in means to take someone’s place temporarily, especially in a meeting, class, or performance.
- sit up Phrasal verb To sit up means to move into an upright sitting position, often from lying down or slouching.