Expressions (A–Z)
""
S
-
Short and to the point
Briefly, without many details. Direct and to the point.
151 views -
Short of Spirit
See: ‘shortness of spirit’.
143 views -
Short of Time
Hurrying. Not having all the time available to dedicate to the matter.
137 views -
Shot at point-blank range
Shot from a very short distance.
24 views -
Should the axe boast itself against him that hews therewith?
In the question: Can the little one boast in the face of the great one? Or: The...
135 views -
Shoulder arm/ slope arms
A military order in military order, according to which the badge may be placed o...
135 views -
Show confidence
Behave with confidence or tranquility without noticing the horses' neighs or the...
95 views -
Show grace to its dust
See: "show grace to the dust of the earth".
52 views -
Show him a playful face, show him a beautiful face
Smile at him. Receive him with a smile. Turn your face towards him with affectio...
113 views -
Show him the way
Guided him how to indicate the correct path in order to reach knowledge. Figurat...
118 views