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Salty Dog : Sacred Cow : Something that is a sacred cow is held in such respect that it cannot be criticized or attacked. Safe and Sound : If you arrive safe and sound, then nothing has harmed you on your way. Safe Bet : A proposition that does not have any risks attached Safe Pair of Hands : A person who can be trusted to do something without causing any trouble is a safe pair of hands. Safety in Numbers : If a lot of people do something risky at the same time, the risk is reduced because there is safety in numbers. Saigon Moment : A Saigon moment is when people realize that something has gone wrong and that they will lose or fail. Sail Close to The Wind : If you sail close to the wind, you take risks to do something, going close to the limit of what is allowed or acceptable. Sail Under False Colors : Someone who sails under false colors is hypocritical or pretends to be something they are not in order to deceive people. Salad Days : Your salad days are an especially happy period of your life. Salt in Wound : If you rub salt in a wound, you make someone feel bad about something that is already a painful experience. POUR SALT ON WOUND is an alternative form of the idiom. Salt of The Earth : People who are salt of the earth are decent, dependable and unpretentious. Salty Dog : A salty dog is an experienced sailor. Salty Dog to HOME PAGE |
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