Expressions (A–Z)
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my intimate companion/husband of one's youth
A good friend from childhood or youth. The beloved of my heart. An expression of...
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O
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One of the People
Figuratively: a simple person from among the people. Also: the literary pseudony...
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One Thousand and One Nights
See: "The Tales of One Thousand and One Nights."
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T
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The art of the word
A general term for fields dealing with the creation of texts and self-expression...
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The eye of the needle is not too narrow for two lovers
Figuratively: A couple in love does not feel crowded living together. Love creat...
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Took up the pen
See: "Drew with the pen."
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traitorous as a stream, treacherous as a stream
In literary usage: possessing a treacherous character. Disappointing (like a wad...
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W
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Willingly / with pleasure / wholeheartedly
With great willingness; with joy (חפץ implies desire or willingness).
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With the blood of his heart
Figuratively: out of deep pain he felt.
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