A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
To smooth something over
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to make problems, difficulties, or disagreements less serious or easier to solve, usually by talking to the people involved:
To smooth something over meaning & definition 1 of To smooth something over.
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to make less serious or easier to solve:
To smooth something over meaning & definition 2 of To smooth something over.
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