Expressions (A–Z)
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complete ignoramus / illiterate
A derogatory term for a person lacking basic education. An ignoramus. (The origi...
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compulsory arbitration
A contractual or legal provision requiring parties to a dispute to turn to an ar...
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condolence visit
A visit to a mourning family to offer comfort and encouragement.
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Condominium
Apartment building.
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Confounded his counsel, to confound someone's thoughts/ to confound someone's plans (evil intentions)
He nullified someone’s evil plan. He disrupted the plot (bilaʿ meaning destroyed...
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confused egg, scrambled egg
An egg that is mixed during frying.
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Confused the mind, confused the brain, mental confusion
Entangled the thinking. Distracted the mind from clear thought. Figuratively: sp...
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Confused the molds
See: “turned the molds upside down.”
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Conspicuous / Striking to the eye
His presence was evident. Figuratively: it was impossible to ignore his existenc...
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Conspicuous by his absence
His absence was felt and carried significant meaning.
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