Expressions (A–Z)
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B
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Brotherhood of warriors
Deep bonds of trust and mutual affection that exist among soldiers in battle, bo...
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Brothers-in-arms
Comrades who fight together; loyal companions who stand by one another in times...
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C
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Catapult Stones / Sling-Stones
Large sling-stones launched from an ancient siege engine called a ballista, used...
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E
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Each man would swallow his fellow alive
Figuratively: one harms another. One fights another.
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F
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friendly fire
Fire mistakenly shot from weapons at a military force that is not an enemy.
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friendly fire
See: "He was wounded by friendly fire."
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I
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I am for peace, but they are for war
I am interested in peace, but they are interested in war.
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I will pursue, overtake, and divide the spoil
"See: 'In the Aspect of: I Will Chase, I Will Overtake, I Will Divide the Spoils...
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In the sense of: 'I will pursue, overtake, and divide the spoil'
By analogy: I will pursue, fight, and be victorious. I will pursue him tirelessl...
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Innocent Civilians
Citizens or residents of a place who are not involved in combat or military acti...
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