Expressions (A–Z)
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At the Storefront, Many Are My Brothers and Friends; at My Disgrace—Neither Brothers nor Friends
At the entrance to a food shop, there are many “brothers” and “friends”; but at...
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C
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Cried with crocodile tears
See: “crocodile tears”.
172 views
H
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His inside is not like his outside
His inner self is not like his outer self. By extension: his words and heart are...
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His mouth and his heart are not equal
See: 'His Words and Heart Are Not Aligned'
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His secret is not like his public self
What he hides is not like what he reveals. He is not sincere in his words. 'His...
158 views
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If he said to him: Remove the chip from between your eyes, he replied: Remove the beam from between your eyes
Figuratively: A situation of general corruption in which no one is worthy of rep...
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In His Mouth and Lips They Honored Me, But His Heart Was Far From Me
Figuratively: Hypocrisy or lack of sincerity. "His mouth and heart are not equal...
130 views
R
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Remove the Beam from Your Eye/ (Remove the chip from your teeth) the beam from your eyes !/ you see the splinter (mote) in your brother's eye, but not the beam in your own
Figuratively: remove your own fault before you come to criticize others. You you...
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See: "Spoke one thing with the mouth and another in the heart"
See: "Spoke one thing with the mouth and another in the heart."
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Speech Bordering on Slander / A Hint of Malicious Gossip
Speech containing a slight trace of slander, or implying something negative abou...
217 views