Expressions (A–Z)
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Devoured alive
Ate him alive. Figuratively: preyed on him. Overpowered him to harm him.
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devoured every good plot
See: "devoured every good plot"
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devouring fire
In elevated or poetic language: a strong fire. A dangerous fire.
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Dew Drop
A drop of dew, a fragment of dew (אגל means “drop”).
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Dew of youth/ dew (freshness) of youth
In a literary or poetic sense: the period of youth; the innocence of childhood.
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Dialogue
Conversation between two people. Dialogue.
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Dialogue of the Deaf
By metaphor: a conversation between two people who do not listen to the argument...
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Diaspora Jew
A derogatory nickname for an Israeli Jew who thinks or behaves according to what...
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Diaspora Jewry
Jewish communities living outside the Land of Israel, beginning from the period...
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Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Exclusive rule of the working class over the institutions of governance and over...
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