Expressions (A–Z)
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A Drop of Tar in a Barrel of Honey/ A little venom bitters much sweet/ A drop of tar in a tin can (a drop of tar in a tin can)
Figuratively: a small harmful thing found within a good system.
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Day of Honey, Day of Onion
Metaphorically: there are days of joy and there are days of sorrow in a person's...
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Flowing with Milk and Honey
See: "A land flowing with milk and honey."
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Have you found honey? Eat your fill
By metaphor: It is forbidden to overindulge in pleasures, even if they are good.
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Honey and Sting
See: "Honey and Sting"
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Honeycomb
Solid beehive. A honeycomb made of beeswax and containing tiny cells into which...
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Honeycomb
Honeycomb.
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They say to the bee: Neither your honey nor your sting
See: “Neither your honey nor your sting.”
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