Expressions (A–Z)
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in his mother's bosom
In his mother's arms. Figuratively: in his infancy.
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In the morning, every morning
At the early morning hour.
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In the sense of: 'And the children struggled together within her'
An expression describing the existence of different and conflicting tendencies o...
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In your blood shall you live
Figuratively: You shall live despite being now wallowing in blood. By extension:...
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It came to him
Arrived by itself. Came according to his own decision. By extension: he felt lik...
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it was pleasant for him, like balm to his bones
Figuratively: He received it with joy. The thing was most pleasant to him.
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Land of Israel
The birthplace of the Jewish people. The territories of the biblical kingdoms of...
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Land of Nod
See: "Land of Nod".
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Land of Uz
A name used in literature for an imaginary land (originally: Land of Counsel, po...
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Left-handed
Left-handed person. Someone who uses their left hand more skillfully than their...
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