Expressions (A–Z)
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He ate the fruit of his deeds
See: "He ate the fruit of his deeds"
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He ate what he cooked
Figuratively: He bore the consequences of his bad actions.
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He ate what he cooked, he ate the porridge he cooked
Figuratively: bore the consequences of his unworthy actions.
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If a person does not plow in the summer, what will he eat in the rainy season?
Figuratively: If a person does not make an effort when he can, how will he earn...
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If a person tells you: "I have labored and not found," do not believe. See: "I have labored and found—believe."
See: "I have labored and found—believe.".
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if not higher than this
It may be much more than this. The expected results might exceed this.
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If so, if that's the case
If these are the circumstances; if that is the situation.
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if…not / had it not
If not so. If a certain thing had not occurred.
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It does not add nor subtract
An expression denoting lack of impact or change; something that neither benefits...
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M
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Maybe yes, maybe no / Either yes or no
One of two possibilities may occur; there is uncertainty about the outcome.
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