Expressions (A–Z)
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Rejected at the threshold
Rejected utterly from all and everything. The 'threshold' means a canopy, the do...
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Rejected by all and sundry
He refused emphatically; he rejected it outright.
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Rejected the Sabbath
See: "Rejects the Sabbath."
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Rejected with both hands/ to refuse definitely
To oppose absolutely, to reject forcefully and without acceptance.
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Rejoice not when your enemy falls
Do not take pleasure in vengeance or rejoice at the downfall of your enemy. Also...
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Rejoiced in Mercy
See: “His compassion was stirred for…”
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Relation / relative
Someone who has a family connection. In that family.
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Relations of authority/ authority relations
The ability to give instructions to people who are subordinate or otherwise unde...
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relatively
In relation to others or in comparison to other prevailing measures in the field...
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Relegated to the dustbin of history
By analogy: lowered from his elevated and honorable position in a degrading mann...
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