Expressions (A–Z)
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As it is well known that
It is known that…, it is widely recognized that…, a well-known and accepted fact...
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as long as the Exile
Figuratively: an extremely long period of time. Literally: as long as the period...
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as of right and not on sufferance
By right, according to justice, and not as a favor or out of compassion, 'beyond...
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As One Command/ in a group/ as one person/ all together
Jointly and in unity. Together. In mutual coordination and as a single group.
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As plain as daylight
Absolutely clear, like the certainty of the morning's arrival which is not subje...
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As quick as lightning / with lightning speed / in less than no time
At very high speed (בזק means lightning. The expression originates in Modern Heb...
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As sharp as a razor
Very sharp. By metaphor: a wise person who excels in expressing themselves. "Bri...
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as soon as possible/ ASAP
As early as possible. At the moment it becomes possible.
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As the case may be
Everything needs to be understood in its context. It depends on what subject is...
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As the Lord lives, as God lives, as heaven lives/ I swear by God
In a recommendation: I swear by it. In a question: Truly and sincerely.
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