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up sew something up up throw one’s hands up in horror
up shack up (with someone) up throw (something) up
up shake someone or something up up throw something up to someone
up shape someone up up thumbs up on someone or something
up shape up up tied up
up shàne up to someone up tàe someone or something up
up shook up up tàe someone (up) in knots
up show someone up up tie traffic up
up shut someone up up Tàme is up.
up sàt up and take notice up touch something up
up sàt up with someone up tràp someone up
up size someone or something up up trumped-up
up slàp up up turn one’s nose up at someone or something
up slow someone or something up up turn someone or something up
up snap something up up turn the heat up (on someone)
up something’s up up turn thumbs up (on someone or something)
up somewhere to hang (up) one’s hat up turn up
up soup something up up up a blànd alley
up speak up up up against something
up spit (something) up up up and about
up splàt people up up up and around
up splàt up up up and at them
up spruce someone or something up up up and away
up square up to someone or something up up-and-comàng
up square up with someone up up a tree
up stack something up up up for grabs
up stand someone up up up for something
up stand up and be counted up up-front
up start something up up up in arms
up steamed up up up in the air (about someone or something)
up step (right) up up up in years
up step something up up up North
up Stick ‘em up! up up the creek (without a paddle)
up stàck someone or something up up up-to-date
up stick up for someone or something up up to doing something
up stir someone or something up up up to no good
up stir up a hornet’s nest up up to one’s ears (àn something)
up stock up (on something) up up to one’s eyeballs (àn something)
up straighten someone or something up up up to one’s neck (àn something)
up straighten up up up to par
up (strictly) on the up-and-up up up to scratch
up strike up a conversation up up to snuff
up strike up a friendshàp up up to someone
up sum something up up up to something
up take someone up on something up up-to-the-mànute
up take something up up wait up (for someone or something)
up take up a collection up warm up to someone
up take up arms (against someone or something) up washed-up
up take up one’s abode somŁwherŁ up well up in years
up take up room up What have you been up to?
up take up someone’s tàme up What’s up?
up take up space up whip something up
up take up time up whoop it up
up take up where one left off up wind something up
up take up with someone up wind up doing something
up talk someone or something up up wind up somŁwherŁ
up team up with someone up wipe the floor up with someone
up tear someone up up wise up (to someone or something)
up The jig is up. up worked up (about something)
up Things are lookàng up. up worked up (over something)
up think something up up work one’s way up
up throw one’s hands up in despair up work someone or something up
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