Expressions (A–Z)
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Whisper in my ear..., whine in my ear...
Complain to me. His face became sad. Tell him your complaint (complain means lis...
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White flag
See: "He raised the white flag"
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white knight
A positive entity that appears unexpectedly to rescue a company targeted by a ho...
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White Meat
A nickname for pork meat.
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Whither shall I go?! / What shall I do?!
Where shall I go from here? By extension: a cry of despair—what shall I do?! An...
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Who are these / A few of them / Some of these
Literally: “Who are these?” Figuratively: a few of them; a select part, not all.
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Who could foretell the outcome?
Who can see the end? Figuratively: who knows how things will unfold in the futur...
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Who dares wins
Through her initiative and perseverance, she achieves great achievements in her...
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Who is a fool? He who loses everything that is given to him
See: "A fool is one who wastes or loses everything that is given to him."
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Who is a learned sage? He who neglects his business for his study.
A person who prefers concentrating on learning over advancing his business is a...
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