Expressions (A–Z)
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A Helper in Time of Trouble
See: "A helper in time of trouble."
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a man in distress
A man who is constantly in hardship and distress. A hard-luck man.
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a stone on the heart / burden on the heart
Figuratively: distress; worry; a feeling of heaviness or emotional burden.
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Aha / Now I understand
An exclamation meaning: "Now I understand" (originally: a cry of distress).
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At one and the same time/ simultaneously/ at one and the same time
In this moment. At that very moment.
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B
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Blessed is He who has exempted me from this one’s punishment; blessed is He who has exempted us from…/ Thank God that I am rid of…/ For this relief, much thanks
Blessed is God who has exempted me from punishment because of this one’s actions...
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Brother in Distress
See: "Brothers in Distress".
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Consumed by worry
Extremely worried. Very troubled or anxious.
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D
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Distress Signal
Signs indicating a state of danger and a request for help in maritime contexts,...
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False Alarm
An alarm sounded by mistake. Figuratively: a distress call or warning that is no...
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