Expressions (A–Z)

E

• Evil inclination

  A desire or inner impulse to do evil deeds. Or: the name of an angel whose role...

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  Evil Planner

  See: "Evil scythe."

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  Evil Way

  Negative behavior. Doing actions that are not good.

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  Evildoers/ (to walk in darkness)

  A designation for people living in lack of knowledge. The erring wander in their...

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  ex cathedra

  By virtue of his academic authority.

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  Ex parte

  A legal proceeding conducted in the presence of only one of the parties to the d...

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  Examine after him / Check after him

  To examine or check someone's behavior or actions after them.

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  Examined on the potter’s wheel / on the birthstones

  Figuratively: examined carefully and thoroughly all the considerations involved...

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  examined with a magnifying glass

  See: 'Examined through a Magnifying Glass.'

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  Examined with a scrutinizing eye

  See: “with a scrutinizing eye.”

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