Expressions (A–Z)
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does not reach his ankles...
Figuratively: much smaller than him. Very far from the level or high ability tha...
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Dog's life
A miserable life; a life of poverty, hardship, and wretchedness.
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Doing Good to the Wicked Is Doing Evil/ doing a fafour to someone bad is doing wrong
Helping a wicked person is as if you had done harm to yourself.
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domino effect
A phenomenon in which one action causes another action to occur, and so on.
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Don Juan
A handsome man or a man who succeeds in finding favor in the eyes of many women.
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Don Quixote (Don Quixote-like, like Don Quixote)
By metaphor: a person who fights based on principles or for a cause without any...
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Don't be a child
Figuratively: behave or think like an adult.
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Don't be afraid
See: "Don't be afraid"
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Don't be right, be wise
It is better to avoid confrontation even if you are right. A wise person knows h...
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Don't be such a… (Don't be such a… )
Figuratively: Be more generous. Don't behave this way.
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