Expressions (A–Z)
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If a leviathan was raised with a hook, what will the fish of the pond do?
See: "If a leviathan was raised with a hook, what will the fish of the pond do?"
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If a person does not prepare on the eve of Shabbat, what will he eat on Shabbat?
By analogy: If a person does not prepare in advance and plan for the future—how...
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If the damp have caught fire, what will the dry do?
Figuratively: If the situation is so dire that even the strong have fallen, how...
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If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain
Figuratively: Sometimes a person must set aside their pride, take the first step...
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in the sense of: "break the barrel and keep its wine", you cannot eat cake and have it/ you cannot break the barrel and keep its wine.
By analogy: a thing and its opposite. A demand that contains an internal contrad...
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It appears to him as..., it seems to him that... it seemed to him
It appears to him as…, it seems to him as…
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It is a riddle, it is, and let it be a riddle
The matter is in the category of a riddle or an enigma.
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Let not this parable be light in your eyes, let not the ... be light in your eyes
Do not belittle this parable or example. Learn and draw a lesson from this case,...
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No person sees his own flaws
See: "A person sees all blemishes except his own blemishes".
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People are inquisitive
By analogy: a person is curious to know what his friend, who works in the same f...
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