Expressions (A–Z)
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Own Goal
A situation in which a soccer player scores a goal against his own team. By anal...
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Rainstorms/ downpour/ torrential (stormy) rain
Rainfalls descending with great strength and liable to cause damage to agricultu...
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Saved from his hand
Save from his hand, save from him: prevent harm that would have been done to him...
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sought his harm
Wanted his harm; endeavored to do him evil. Opposite of “sought his good.”
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The deaf, the insane, and the minor: their harm is serious
A deaf person, an insane person, and a young child may cause serious damage, bec...
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The game is not worth the candle
It is not worth the effort. The damage in fixing it is greater than the damage c...
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The matter is not worth the damage of the...
See: "The trouble is not worth the king's damage."
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You added water – add flour
Figuratively: If a person has caused damage, he should strive and repair what he...
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You labored and opened; labor and close it
As you took the trouble to make the opening, so you must now take the trouble to...
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