Expressions (A–Z)
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Slanderer, Talebearer
Gossiper. A person who has the habit of talking about the deeds of others.
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Slap in the face/ "to slap someone's face"/ to prove wrong/refute
Literally: hit him in the face. Figuratively: showed him his mistake; contradict...
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Slaughter by the sword / a flash or strike of the sword
Figuratively: a sword blow (the word “avcha” means sweep or slaughter).
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Slaughter-house / Abattoir
A place for the slaughter of animals.
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Sleep well! / Sweet dreams!
A night-time blessing: sleep well. Figuratively: pleasant dreams.
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Sleeping bags/ bonds of sleep
Deep sleep.
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Sling mud at somebody
By metaphor: to slander; to speak ill of someone; literally, "to throw mud."
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slingstone / missile
Figuratively: a stone used for slinging or shooting.
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Slipped Away and Passed
To slip away and pass. To fade and disappear.
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Slipped from his hands
It slipped from his control. It was under his control, but he corrupted it.
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