Expressions (A–Z)
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a man of words
I am not a man of words.
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A man smells the etrog—he enjoys it, and the etrog loses nothing
Metaphorically: Just as the etrog (citron) is not diminished when someone smells...
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A man takes more care of his wealth than of his health
It is human nature to worry about losing money but not about wasting time — peop...
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A man upon the neck of his fellow
See: "fell upon his neck".
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A man was born to work / Man is born unto trouble
A person’s destiny is to labor for their livelihood. A proverb emphasizing the i...
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A man will not succeed
See: “will not succeed”; “will not prosper”
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A man with swollen knuckles, a tough man
A violent man or a man who tends to advance at the expense of others
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A Man, a Man, a Man to the Matter
A man possessing masculine traits. A man capable and commanding of the male kind...
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A man's character is found out in three things: in his cup, in his purse and in his anger
A man's true character is revealed in different states: when he drinks ('his cup...
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A man's hand against his brother
See: "man against his brother."
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