Expressions (A–Z)
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Birth pangs seized her
She was gripped by labor pains before giving birth.
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Birthday
The date of the day on which a person was born.
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Brought into the world
See: "He brought children into the world."
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C
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Came into the world/ to be born/ to see the light of day
Figuratively: to be born; to be revealed; to be formed.
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D
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Daughter of a Commandment
See: "Son of a Commandment."
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S
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She had difficulty giving birth
See: "Difficulty in childbirth."
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surrogate mother
A woman who carries in her womb the offspring of another woman
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T
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The children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring forth; come to the birth
Figuratively, by extension: a crisis has been reached. They have reached distres...
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