Expressions (A–Z)
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C
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Compressed air
Air that is compressed inside a container. Figuratively: a feeling of suffocatio...
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Consent from knowledge
A person's conscience is given in clear knowledge and without any influence from...
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F
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full-court press / pressing defense
By extension: close supervision or tight control.
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H
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He urged him / He hastened him
To hasten or urge him (in the source: הֵאִיץ implies pressure, urgency, or stres...
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He was pressed by the hour/ to be pressed by time
He was under pressure due to circumstances. The period was pressing.
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His blood pressure rose.
In the question: Irritated him or frightened him.
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I
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In the hour of heat
See: "the hour of heat."
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In time of distress/ in time of emergency
In a time of pressure or distress. In an emergency. When there is a necessity to...
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in time of stress/ in hard days/ in difficult (troublous) period
In the difficult period. In times of distress. In the pressing problems of the h...
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P
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Pressed him
He urged him on; he pressed him; he hastened him.
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