Expressions (A–Z)
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a man of honor
A person who keeps his promises. Someone whose word can be trusted.
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A man of Israel / A person of Israel
A Jew or an Israeli.
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a man of might
See: "man of force".
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a man of mystery
An enigmatic personality. A person whose way of life is unknown. Or: a person wi...
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a man of pains / sick person
A sickly person. One who suffers from various aches and pains.
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A man of understanding
A wise and intelligent person.
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a man of words
I am not a man of words.
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A man smells the etrog—he enjoys it, and the etrog loses nothing
Metaphorically: Just as the etrog (citron) is not diminished when someone smells...
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A man takes more care of his wealth than of his health
It is human nature to worry about losing money but not about wasting time — peop...
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A man upon the neck of his fellow
See: "fell upon his neck".
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