Expressions (A–Z)
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He was good to the people
Raising the standard of living of the people.
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He was honored by his friend's disgrace, he was honored by his...
He sought honor for himself by humiliating the other. He brought 'honor' for him...
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He Was in the Clouds, Saw
See: "Float in the clouds."
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He Was in the Seventh Firmament
See: "Found in the Seventh Firmament."
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He was mocked
To mock him. To despise him (Keles means to mock or to be ashamed, as in the ver...
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He was on...
Restrain yourself. Be strong enough to suppress the urge or desire to respond...
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He was ordained to his office.
He confined the matter to his private sphere (the right to hear is the same as i...
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He was out to get him
Figuratively: he lay in wait for him; he was looking for an opportunity to harm...
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He was paid in his own coin/ hoist with his own petard
By metaphor: the scheme devised against others ultimately worked against its ori...
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He was pressed by the hour/ to be pressed by time
He was under pressure due to circumstances. The period was pressing.
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