(idiomatic) Used to apologize for a possibly impolite statement one is making.

(Britain, colloquial) imprisoned; punished.

Used to remind someone that they were already warned by the speaker/writer that a certain event would happen.

plural of mother-to-be

plural of father-to-be

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of see to

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stand up to

simple past tense and past participle of stand up to

present participle of stand up to

To clearly show one's support for a side or opinion in a dispute, often indicating an intention to defend that side to the end.