Expressions (A–Z)
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A
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A person who sows — may or may not eat
Success does not always await at the end of every effort or action. There is alw...
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After whom are you chasing? / Why are you in such a hurry? / Why are you putting in so much effort?
Figuratively: Where are you rushing to? Why are you putting in so much effort?
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After work comes rest / after vexation comes joy / after trouble comes rest
After effort comes rest. “You who toil and find — believe.” Reward will eventual...
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B
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by his own merit
By virtue of his own character, efforts, or abilities.
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By the sweat of his brow
See: 'Sweat of the Palms.'
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C
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Came to him as an inheritance
Received something as an inheritance; to acquire something effortlessly, as it c...
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Comes easily, goes easily
See: "What comes easily goes easily."
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E
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Each person according to his ability, each according to his strength
Each one according to his ability. Every person should make an effort that match...
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H
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He strengthened his arms
Exerted force with his hands. Figuratively: acted with effort.
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His throat rasped
See: "In the throat he rasped."
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