Expressions (A–Z)
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Old sinner / old rake
An old man who commits sins. A sinful old man or an old man whose behavior does...
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Old wine in a new jug
Metaphorically: old, good content presented in a new style.
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old/ aged/ advanced in years
A person who is very mature. Old.
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Older and wiser than me…
People who are wiser or more thoughtful than me also already... in the sense: I...
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Olive press
See: “beit ha-bad.”
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Olive-sized measure
See: "ate a k'zayit."
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On a bright day
By extension: suddenly on one of the days. At some point in time.
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On a single track
Figuratively: in coordination. In the same way (a track meaning a paved path).
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on a way that is not a way
See: 'Way Not a Way.'
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on high / up to the sky
To the heights. Upward.
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