Expressions (A–Z)
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C
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Catapult Stones / Sling-Stones
Large sling-stones launched from an ancient siege engine called a ballista, used...
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D
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Destroying a Wall to Save a Nail
See: "Burning the house in order to get revenge on the fleas."
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F
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Fortified Wall
A fortified and strong wall.
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H
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He slammed his head against the wall
Figuratively: He reacted with anger or frustration.
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Put someone against the wall
By metaphor: to bring to execution by firing squad.
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Shield Wall
A wall designated to defend the place it surrounds. By analogy: a means of broad...
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T
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The Mount of the House
The mountain on which the First and Second Temples are located. The mountain is...
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The writing was on the wall
By metaphor: the outcome was clear from the beginning. It was a warning precedin...
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