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square up |
pay a debt, pay your share
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Cal told me you owe him $50. He's wants you to square up.
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square up |
leave prostitution or life on the street
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I've heard there's a group that helps prostitutes square up.
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squat |
a place to stay, a shelter for street people, a shack
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"Where's your squat?" "Across the tracks in a deserted service station."
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squeaky clean |
very clean, innocent
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I've checked Todd's record. He's clean - squeaky clean.
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squeal |
tell the police, rat on
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Robbie won't squeal on us. He'll never tell what we did.
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squealer |
one who tells the police or authorities, canary
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Jason, you squealer! You told the teacher I copied your work.
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squirrel away |
save, hide, put in a safe place, salt away
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You can have your own pension if you squirrel away a few dollars each month.
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stack up |
compare with, pale by comparison
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The Lincoln is a nice car, but how does it stack up against the Lexus?
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stacked |
having large breasts, having big boobs, sweater girl
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"Please describe the woman." "She was tall, blond and, well, you might say she was stacked."
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stag |
party for a man who will soon be married
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Let's have a stag for Greg. It's his last party as a single man.
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