Expressions (A–Z)
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To despise and regard as dust of the earth / to set at naught
Nullified its importance and compared it to the dust of the earth, over which ev...
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To escape office
To refrain from agreeing to accept a governmental role that involves ruling over...
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To establish a party of one's own
Figuratively: founded an organization of one’s own. Became independent and acted...
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to examine a person's integrity/ examination of a person's fidelity/ check on his faithfulness
By analogy: conducted a thorough check, investigated carefully (originally: chec...
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to find refuge (shelter) under someone's roof
to find refuge (shelter) under someone's roof; to be hosted by someone, to go to...
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to get/ attain/ come across
Happened to him or came under his control. Became possible for him.
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To go through fire and water
Figuratively: endured great suffering; suffered from various troubles.
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to have a grievance against; to attack or criticize severely
To come with a complaint or claims. To express resentment or make accusations. (...
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to invent/fabricate from his heart, fabricated from the heart
To invent a lie. Words of falsehood.
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To pray for / to ask for mercy
Interceded on his behalf. Asked that he be shown mercy.
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