Expressions (A–Z)
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To slander/spread gossip(gossip-mongering)
Spoke words of slander. Spoke about the affairs of others or told evil speech.
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To slip through the skin of one's teeth
See: "He escaped by the skin of his teeth."
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To slow (retard)someone's advance/ put obstacles in way of
He limited his scope of action. He made his steps limited.
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To smite a person in the groin/ to smite a person under the fifth rib
By metaphor: to strike with force. To attack and prevail over him (חֻמָּשׁ meani...
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To smite hip and thigh
By metaphor: to strike a decisive blow. To defeat (literally: to strike on the s...
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To snap one's fingers
To lightly strike the thumb with the finger. Or: to produce a sound by rubbing t...
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To sour one's face
Expressed dissatisfaction or looked sternly.
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To sour the atmosphere
Caused by his behavior or words the creation of tension or embarrassment among t...
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To sow a wind and reap a whirlwind
Whoever behaves in a dangerous manner can cause a destructive outcome.
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To sow a wind and reap a whirlwind
To behave in a dangerous manner that brings about destructive consequences.
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