Expressions (A–Z)
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Asked to turn the bowl upside down
See: “He turned the bowl upside down.”
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ate gravel
See: "made him eat gravel".
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B
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Bachlam Letters
Functional letters that also serve as prepositions to indicate syntactic relatio...
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Bar Metzarah/ An adjoining neighbor/ the owner of adjacent property
See: ‘the law of neighboring property rights'.
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Be very poor/ to embrace dunghills
He was extremely poor. Lacking everything, he rummaged through the refuse. "He l...
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Became the Head of a Corner
See: "Head of a Corner".
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Between sacred and secular
See: “Between sacred and secular.”
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Between the lines
Figuratively: in a hidden way according to how the words were spoken. Considerin...
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by way of borrowing (metaphorically)
In a transferred way. Through the use of metaphor. The use of a word or linguist...
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came at him indirectly
See: 'In Indirect Ways.'
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