Expressions (A–Z)
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At the head of the streets; at every street corner; he cried out at the street corners.
Publicly; in front of everyone; proclaimed before all.
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B
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Bang one's head against a wall
(slang) by metaphor: reacted with frustration or anger.
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Be a tail to lions and do not be a head to jackals/ rather be a tail to lions and be not a head to jackals
By analogy: It is preferable to hold a lowly position among a company of wise or...
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Beat into one's head
The face. He understood better.
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Became the Head of a Corner
See: "Head of a Corner".
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Better to be the head of a fox (dog) than the tail of a lion
He was tempted to make an effort to stand at the head of a group instead of foll...
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By the life of my head
See: 'The Life of My Head.'
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C
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Covered his head, covered his face/ to cover (hide) one's head (face) in shame
He hid his head. He covered his face. "He concealed his face."
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Cursed shall you be
The curse shall fall upon your head. A curse.
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Father of the Family / Patriarch
See: "Head of the family."
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