Expressions (A–Z)
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A
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a jolly good fellow/ a stout fellow
A talented young man. A person with abilities who can be relied upon.
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A man of faithfulness
A person who can be trusted. Someone whose reliability is relied upon.
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a man of honor
A person who keeps his promises. Someone whose word can be trusted.
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B
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Brotherhood of warriors
Deep bonds of trust and mutual affection that exist among soldiers in battle, bo...
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C
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confidante
A trustworthy person to whom a secret can be told.
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D
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dubious personality
A person who cannot be trusted. Or: a person considered to be involved in crimin...
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E
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Entrusted with
Expert in..., experienced in..., trained on the subject of...
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H
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He has no one to lean on but...
See: "We have none to lean on but our Father in Heaven".
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He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me
The person I supported and fed has deceived or betrayed me.
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I
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In clean hands
See: "In unclean hands"
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