Expressions (A–Z)
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A man's sword against his fellow, a man's sword against his brother
Figuratively: brotherly strife, wars, and conflicts in which one turns against a...
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A sharp sword resting on one's neck
By way of metaphor: in grave, life-threatening danger; in great danger.
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A sword comes to the world because of delay of justice and perversion of justice
Wars come upon the land as it sleeps, because of the injustice of judgment and t...
32 views
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Decree of Annihilation
A governmental decree concerning religious persecutions or edicts to convert the...
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Double-edged sword/ two-edged sword
A double-edged sword. In a question: An idea or a word that carries a danger fro...
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E
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Either the book or the sword
(See: "If not the sword, then the book")
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H
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He killed by the edge of the sword
See: "He struck me with a sword."
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Live by the sword
Forced to fight for his life. Or: Engaged in battles as a way of life.
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R
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Returned the sword to its sheath
See: "He returned the sword to its sheath."
105 views
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Shall You Eat the Sword Forever?!
If we are to win, will we need to resort to the sword and shed blood in battles?...
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