Expressions (A–Z)
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A hurried one cuts off
See: 'The Tongue of the Hasty Cuts Off.'
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D
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Due to Their Excessive Haste, You Spill Your Drink / By Their Haste You Spill
As a result of excessive haste, the liquid spills. A proverb criticizing overhas...
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I
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In the morning, rise early
See: 'Early in the Morning.'
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O
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Only the speedy can be sped / only the diligent can be driven (and not the lazy)
It is customary to urge, or encourage acting with speed, only those who know how...
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Q
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Quickly / In a flash
Quickly, swiftly, or without delay — an informal expression describing something...
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S
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Swift deer / Fleet-footed deer
A swift deer that runs fast. Figuratively: someone very quick or agile.
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T
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to fulfil one's promise immediately / no sooner said than done
A person who follows through on what they promise; one who promptly fulfills the...
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W
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Woman of torches / Valiant woman / Energetic woman
A woman of valor. An energetic and active woman (originally, 'Lapidot' is a prop...
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