Expressions (A–Z)
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Eat bread of kindness
Figuratively: lives at someone else’s expense; supported by another person’s wor...
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F
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Factory
Factory.
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field people
See: "A Shallow Man'"
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Freeloader / Parasite
A person who earns money without giving anything in return. A term for a lazy pe...
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Great is the labour that warms (honours) the workman
The value of every craft and every type of work is great, and they contain honor...
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H
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Half Work
Figuratively: work that is not complete; flawed execution.
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He brought his bread out of..., he brought his bread out of...
He was burned from..., he spent his life working in... (The original source of t...
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He does not give slumber to his eyelids
He does not rest for a moment. Does not sleep even for a short while. Figurative...
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His hands are full/ he is very efficient (capable)
Figuratively: he is heavily involved in what is being done; he has done many thi...
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I
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If you abandon her for a day, she will abandon you for two days
See: "If you abandon it for a day, it will abandon you for two days."
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