Swan Song :



Stubborn As A Mule :

Someone who will not listen to other people’s advice and won’t change their way of doing things is as stubborn as a mule.



Stuck Up :

Conceited

His unpopularity is partly due to his being stuck up.



Stuff and Nonsense :

Meaningless talk

I cannot tolerate your stuff and nonsense.



Stuffed To The Gills :

If someone is stuffed to the gills, they have eaten a lot and are very full.

“Shall I get you an ice cream,” the host asked Rani. “Thank you, no more for me, I am stuffed to the gills,” she replied.



Succeed In The Clutch :

If you succeed in the clutch, you perform at a crucial time.

It is particularly used in sports for the decisive moments of the game.

The opposite is FAIL IN THE CLUTCH.



Sum and Substance :

Core point

The sum and substance of his speech is that our economic policy is unproductive.



Sunday Driver :

A Sunday driver drives very slowly and makes unexpected maneuvers.



Sure As Eggs Is Eggs :

These means absolutely certain and we do say IS even though out is grammatically wrong.



Sure-Fire :

If something is sure-fire, it is certain to succeed.



Swan Song :

A person’s swan song is their final achievement of public appearances.



Swear Like A Sailor :

Someone who is foul-mouthed and used bad language all the time swears like a sailor.



Swear Like A Trooper :

Someone who is foul-mouthed and uses bad language all the time swears like a trooper.



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