Expressions (A–Z)
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If and when
If the thing will even happen at all.
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if at all
If this is indeed so.
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If Elijah comes and says — we do not listen to him
Even if the prophet Elijah says so — one should not heed his words. By extension...
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If Grandma Had Wheels
A dismissive response to a speculative or unrealistic idea.
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If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself
Figuratively: If he comes alone, he will leave alone. By extension: As he came,...
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If he gave, he shall not take back
If he gave, he cannot take it back. Similar to the legal principle of 'finality...
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If he is a writer (scholar), he is no warrior; if a warrior, no writer (scholar)
If you wield a sword, you are not a man of books; if you are a man of books, you...
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If he said to him: Remove the chip from between your eyes, he replied: Remove the beam from between your eyes
Figuratively: A situation of general corruption in which no one is worthy of rep...
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If his soul desires
See: "his soul desires"
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If I am for myself alone, what am I?
See: "And when I am for myself alone, what am I?"
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