Expressions (A–Z)
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A small-minded person / a petty man
Figuratively: a term for a person lacking an impressive personality or one who i...
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Ate a kezayit
Ate an amount equivalent to about half a matzah or half an egg, or at least 20-3...
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Crying Out to the Heavens
Figuratively: Demands immediate attention or care. Or: Stands out conspicuously.
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He cast a shadow over him
He cast a shadow over him. Figuratively: He shifted the focus of attention from...
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He cast golden eggs
In the question: Will produce higher spirits than usual.
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Lead someone by the nose
By metaphor: caused him to act in a determined manner or led him astray.
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O
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One in a thousand
Figuratively: extremely rare; one among a thousand.
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You could eat off the floor
(Slang) Figuratively: Spotlessly clean.
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