Expressions (A–Z)

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  Greater than a burden, more than a burden, many more than a burden.

  Too great for me to bear; excessive; far too many.

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  Greater than him in wisdom and in number

  A person who is wiser and also older than him.

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  Greatly Desirous / Eager

  Figuratively: eagerly longing; strongly desiring.

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  Greatness Does Not Determine

  Physical greatness does not determine quality.

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  Greatness of soul/ denerousitiy/ magnanimity/ nobility

  Remnant of spirit. A noble character trait. An exalted demeanor. To rise above o...

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  Greatness Shortens Days

  See: "Greatness shortens days."

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  Greatness Shortens Days/ importance (high rank) shortens one's day's

  The psychological burden entailed in leadership and important roles shortens a p...

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  Green Belt

  By analogy: An area full of vegetation surrounding built-up areas.

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  Green light

  Figuratively: Permission or approval to proceed with an action.

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  Green wave

  A sequence of green light signals at intersections one after another in order to...

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