Expressions (A–Z)
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Chimum Hakane / warm-up
A term for strong liquor. Figuratively, a term for preparatory actions taken bef...
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If a person does not plow in the summer, what will he eat in the rainy season?
Figuratively: If a person does not make an effort when he can, how will he earn...
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If a person does not prepare on the eve of Shabbat, what will he eat on Shabbat?
By analogy: If a person does not prepare in advance and plan for the future—how...
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Kept seven clean days/ to work hard
Figuratively: devoted himself to a subject; 'purified himself' in anticipation o...
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