Expressions (A–Z)
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A nation weary from Torah study is not handed over to its oppressor
When the people of Israel study Torah to the point of exhaustion, they are stron...
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C
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Came back from the grave/ back from the grave
(slang) To recover after a difficult period.
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D
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Dead flesh does not feel the knife
The dead cannot feel pain. By extension: A person in a most difficult situation...
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H
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has come to the point of crisis
See: "The children have come to the point of crisis."
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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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The situation is critical(unbearable)/the troubles have reached their climax/the situation is unbearable
By analogy: the situation has reached the limit of what can be endured, patience...
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