Expressions (A–Z)
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The best of doctors to Gehenna/ Even the best of doctors deserves Hell (for sometimes causing death to his patients)
Even the very best doctor will end up in Gehenna. A proverb meant to emphasize t...
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The best of the land
See: "from all the good ..."
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The best way to deal with snakes is to crush their heads/ even with the best of snakes you had better break his neck (lit. crush his head)
Figuratively: do not trust a con artist or swindler of any kind; one should figh...
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The betrayal of the intellectuals
The silence of intellectuals and academics when immoral acts are committed by th...
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the betting exchange
Speculations and guesses of people knowledgeable about what is happening.
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The Big Apple
A nickname for the city of New York.
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The Big Brother
A nickname for the ability of the government to penetrate the privacy of the cit...
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The big but
the main problem or the central obstacle
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The big city
A designation for the city surrounded by small settlements and serving as a comm...
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The big fish eat the little ones.
In a question: A situation in which the strong dominates the weak. 'All the weak...
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