Expressions (A–Z)
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Marriageable at eighteen / At eighteen for wedlock
A person who has reached the age of eighteen, the age deemed appropriate for mar...
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Ministerial Responsibility
The responsibility of a minister or a person in authority within an organization...
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natural guardian
A person responsible for a minor or an incapable individual by virtue of a famil...
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One does not rely on a miracle
See: 'One Does Not Rely on a Miracle'
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One Father Supports Ten Sons, but Ten Sons Cannot Support One Father
The care, devotion, and willingness of parents to provide for their children are...
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Onus, the Merciful One exempts
See: "Ones – Rachmana patrei".
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Passing the Buck
Transferred this to another. Removed the matter from oneself to another person.
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Rabbinicism buries its subjects.
See: "Authority buries its oppressors."
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Shake off responsibility
Refuses to accept responsibility for what happened. Claims innocence regarding w...
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Shamed the firm
Figuratively: caused embarrassment toward the one who sent him, or disappointed...
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