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[so much as]  {adv. phr.}

1. Even. — Usually used in negative sentences and questions.

He didn't so much as thank me for returning his money that I found.

Would you so much as get me a glass of water? No, you wouldn't.

2. See: [AS MUCH AS] (2).

[so much for]

Enough has been said or done about. — Used to point out that you have finished with one thing or are going to take up something else.

So much for the geography of Ireland, we will now talk about the people who live there.

* /"I have  […]

[son]

See:

[FAVORITE SON], [LIKE FATHER], [LIKE SON].

[song]

See: [FOR A SONG].

[song and dance]  {n.},  {informal}

1. Foolish or uninteresting talk; dull nonsense. Usually used with "give".

I met Nancy today and she gave me a long song and dance about her family.

2. A long lie or excuse, often meant to get pity. Usually used  […]

[sonic boom]  {n.}

A loud noise and vibration in the air, made when a jet plane passes the speed of sound (1087 feet per second).

Fast jet planes sometimes cause a sonic boom, which can break windows and crack the plaster in houses below them.

*  […]

[son of a bitch] or [sunuvabitch] also [S.O.B.]  {n. phr.},  {vulgar},  {avoidable}

(but becoming more and more acceptable, especially if said with a positive or loving intonation).

Fellow, character, guy, individual.

Negatively:

* /Get out of here you  […]

[son of a gun]  {n. phr.},  {slang}

1. A bad person; a person not liked.

I don't like Charley; keep that son of a gun out of here.

Syn.: [BAD ACTOR].

2. A mischievous rascal; a lively guy. — Often used in a joking way.

* /The farmer said he would  […]

[soon]

See:

[AS SOON],

[FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED].

[sooner]

See:

[HAD RATHER] or [HAD SOONER],

[NO SOONER --- THAN].