Expressions (A–Z)
The site is still under construction and has not yet been proofread. There may be errors or inconsistencies in the vocalization, illustrations, and similar elements. We apologize for the inconvenience.
We would be happy if you report to us any errors or anything that needs improvement. 🙏🙏
""
K
-
Kosher Jew, Kosher Person/ A kosher Jew, a kosher person
A complimentary nickname for a good, upright Jew.
27 views
L
-
Labor Relations/ industrial
The relations between employees and employers and the general manner of conduct.
12 views -
Latchkey child
(Slang) A child whose parents are often away from home; a term for children who...
5 views -
Let a stranger praise you, and not your mouth/ let another man praise you, if he does not-then do it yourself/blow your own trumpet, if no one else will
It is permissible for a person to speak about themselves and their abilities whe...
21 views -
Let a stranger praise you, not your mouth/ let another man praise you and not your own mouth/self-praise is no praise/ don't blow your own trumpet
Don't praise yourself; praise and compliments should come from others. A saying...
22 views -
Let Him Be Killed and Not Transgress
See: "Let him be killed and not transgress."
12 views -
Let it be as you say
In elevated or literary style: we will do what you suggested.
20 views -
Let it be said in their praise
See: "Let it be said in his praise."
24 views -
Let it be said right away
Used to preface a statement by saying first of all that...
16 views -
Let It Be Said to His Credit/ to someone's credit
A positive point or remark should be added in his favor, usually after criticism...
16 views