Expressions (A–Z)
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To cause shame /to put to shame (to blacken one's face/ insult)
By metaphor: to bring a bad name upon someone. To slander or insult him. To harm...
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To honor his face
See: "And you will shine before the face of an old man."
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To know one's place
By metaphor: he knew exactly what his status was. He did not try to receive hono...
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To love one’s wife as one’s own body
Figuratively: loved her very much.
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To remove the disgrace from oneself
Restored his honor in the eyes of the public. Cleansed his name.
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To restore to its original splendor/ to return something to its pristine (former) glory
Restore the glory that was in the past. Restore the value by returning to being...
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to seek greatness for himself
Sought honor for himself; desired a position of authority or control.
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To yield/ give up/ be lenient/ act with forbearance
He was impervious to his honor. He did not behave in a manner that offended pers...
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Walking in greatness
See: "Walk in greatness."
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Way of Disgrace
In a humiliating manner. In a way that strikes at honor.
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