Expressions (A–Z)
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He restrained his mouth
See: “blum pikha”.
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He shall come with rejoicing, bearing his sheaves
Figuratively: The moment will come when the reward is paid. The effort will be w...
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he shall surely come
See: 'Come He Will Come.'
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He swallowed his words
See: “bala milim”.
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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 who builds his home from the wealth of others is collecting stones to erect his grave.
A person who prospers at another’s expense will inevitably fail.
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He who relies on his wealth will fall.
A person whose confidence is based on his financial stability is liable to fall...
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He will earn his bread with great effort / He works very hard to make a living
Figuratively: Exerts great effort in order to maintain basic existence; works ve...
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He will surely come
He will arrive. His coming is assured.
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He will swallow up death for ever, expressing hope that death will disappear
A prayer of consolation recited upon the death of a person.
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