Expressions (A–Z)
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A
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After the dust has settled
After things have calmed down and the situation has become clear.
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As he is there, as he is now
As he is. In the place where he is found. Or figuratively: according to his situ...
148 views
B
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but what can you do / however, that’s what happened
However; but that’s what happened — expressing resignation or acceptance of an i...
186 views
C
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checked the pulse
See: 'From Six the Beat.'
165 views
G
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Garrison
A military unit stationed at a location on a permanent basis.
64 views
H
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He has no other way
He is in a situation with no choice. He has no alternative.
193 views
I
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In the capacity of such
because he is like that; due to his being such; as a result of his being that wa...
129 views
P
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Poor from deeds
See: "Poor from deeds"
131 views
R
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Reached the bottom rung
See: "At the bottom of the ladder."
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Returns and is repeated/ recurrent/ recurring
Returning again and again (we heard the lightning return in a second).
86 views