Expressions (A–Z)
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Intertwined / Bound together
Holding on to one another; interconnected or mutually bound.
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Last but not least
The last one is the dearest. A compliment to the last person or item, suggesting...
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Say from now
See: "Rather, say from now on".
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Sea of the Talmud/ the Talmud (so named because of its depth and expanse)
A wide-ranging Talmudic corpus. A nickname for the Talmudic books containing tho...
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Surprise Your Enemies Incidentally / By the Way
Surprise your enemies incidentally, so they are unprepared. Literally: “Along yo...
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The accursed cannot cling to the blessed
Something cursed or evil cannot attach itself to something blessed and good.
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The Divine Presence never departs from the Western Wall
The Divine Presence still dwells at the Western Wall despite the destruction of...
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The father of fathers of... / The greatest of all...
Figuratively: the greatest of all; the main or original source of something.
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The walls have ears / Secrets will out
Even the wall may hear and reveal the secret. When passing a secret from one per...
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There is a time to shorten and a time to lengthen
Sometimes one must be brief, and sometimes one must be lengthy. The desired leng...
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