Expressions (A–Z)
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A knife is only sharpened by the blade of another knife
A knife can only be sharpened by another knife. Figuratively: Studying together...
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Ally/ confederate
A partner to a goal; one who has a covenant or contract with another (originally...
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B
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Better to live as two than to live widowed/ it is better to be in company than alone/ better to dwell in woe than in widowhood (unhappy matrimony is preferable to spinsterhood)
It is better to sit with two than as a widow. In the question: Marriage in perso...
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C
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Companion to the Living (Female Companion to the Living)
A living partner, a life partnership with an additional person without marriage.
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G
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Go hand in hand
Walk with folded hands. In the question: Work together and in mutual coordinatio...
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H
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He was with him in the blood
See: "He is with him in the blood."
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I
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If you can't beat them, join them
Sometimes it is better to join forces with your opponent than to fight a hopeles...
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N
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No man dies except for his wife, and no woman dies except for her husband
The primary one who suffers from a person's death is their spouse, who feels the...
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Permission to Accept Interest
The purpose of the law is for banks to collect interest, and this is according t...
118 views
S
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said to the adhesive: good
Married a woman. Or: blessed a married couple with a happy life and good partner...
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