Expressions (A–Z)

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B

Behold the table, the meat, and the knife, but we have no mouth to eat

In the question: What is the value of money when there is no good health to borr...
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G

Grindstone / Whetstone / Honing Stone

A stone used for sharpening a knife or other cutting tools.
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S

Sharp and clear/ short and clear/ brief and to the point

By metaphor: clear and decisive. In a clear and determined manner (originally: a...
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Y

You could cut the air with a knife

Figuratively: The atmosphere in the place is tense.
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You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife

There was a strong atmosphere of tension.
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You could hear a pin drop

By extension: silence. Absolute quiet.
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Behold the table, the meat, and the knife, but we have no mouth to eat

Grindstone / Whetstone / Honing Stone

Sharp and clear/ short and clear/ brief and to the point

You could cut the air with a knife

You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife

You could hear a pin drop

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Expressions (A–Z)

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B

Behold the table, the meat, and the knife, but we have no mouth to eat

G

Grindstone / Whetstone / Honing Stone

S

Sharp and clear/ short and clear/ brief and to the point

Y

You could cut the air with a knife

You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife

You could hear a pin drop

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