Expressions (A–Z)
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The cheeks like radish
By metaphor: blushed very much.
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The Chisel of Critique
Metaphorically: the work of an art critic.
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The crowning/ masterpiece/ climax
By metaphor: the main subject. The prominent matter (originally: a round protrus...
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The Dead sea
In metaphor: the Salt Sea.
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The demon came out of the bottle
See: "He brought the demon out of the bottle."
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The diagnosis was successful, the patient died.
By metaphor: although the procedure was executed as intended, it ended in failur...
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The die is cast
By metaphor: the fate is sealed. The decision is irrevocably made.
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The Dirty Laundry
See: "He brought out the dirty laundry."
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The Family Circle
See: "In the family circle."
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The great white hope
By metaphor: the person in whom hopes for the fulfillment of aims are placed.
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