Expressions (A–Z)
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To propound riddles/ to riddle
Tell a riddle.
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To throw good money after bad/ to invest one's money in a doubtfull enterprise
In question: He risked his money at too great a risk. As if he had lost his mone...
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Two starlings cannot sleep on one ledge
By extension: quarrelsome people who like to argue cannot live together or do th...
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What is this thing like?
A common question in Torah texts to examine the likeness or analogy of a matter...
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When the shepherd strays, the sheep stray after him
Figuratively: The responsibility lies with the leadership that leads the people....
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Without sheep there can be no shepherd
If there is no public to accept the authority of leadership, then there is also...
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You are holding a rope by two ends
See: He held the rope by both of its ends
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You look at my food but you do not look at my trap?!
Figuratively: You see only the good side of my situation and not the negative si...
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