Expressions (A–Z)
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Duel
An armed confrontation between two men.
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Dusk / Twilight
Early evening hour (from after sunset until the stars appear).
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Dust of Arrogance
A slight form of arrogance; minor haughtiness.
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Dust of Man / Human Dust
A derogatory term for a lowly population, lacking people of value or importance.
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eat out of someone's hand
Earned a living and found his livelihood with someone...
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Ego Trip / Inflated Ego
A person absorbed in themselves with a sense of self-importance. “Admires themse...
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Electricity in the air/ feel the electricity
Figuratively: tension in the air.
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Embraced to his heart
Figuratively: Hugged warmly. Figuratively: Treated positively and helped.
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End-of-season atmosphere
Figuratively: a feeling of release from tension or strict discipline (see also “...
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enforce the law
Engaged in policing activity. Prevented the commission of criminal offenses or a...
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