Expressions (A–Z)
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The Great Assembly
See: "The Great Assembly."
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The Great Bear
A cluster of stars whose form resembles (with the help of a great imagination) t...
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The great eagle, very eminent (said of an important scholar, specially of Maimonides)
A wise and eloquent Torah scholar. Nickname for the Rambam.
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The Great Lights
The sun and the moon. In Hebrew: A nickname for wise people. Great Torah scholar...
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The Great Rift Valley
A long rift extending from Syria to East Africa, crossing through the Jordan Val...
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The Great Vacation
The summer vacation from school in the months of July or August.
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The great white hope
By metaphor: the person in whom hopes for the fulfillment of aims are placed.
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The Great World
By metaphor: the countries of the world for their beauty and uniqueness.
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The greatest and most important in society (of the group)/ the leader of the company/ big gun
In question: The leader of the group. The best or the greatest who understands a...
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The greatest show in town
By analogy: the most interesting event in the vicinity.
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