Expressions (A–Z)
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to be brought outside the law
Defined as a legal prohibition. It is forbidden for him to express himself or ac...
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To be captivated/ attracted/ to be taken captive
By metaphor: drawn after..., influenced without critical activation of..., falle...
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To be cast down with gloom/to be as black as the bottom of a pot
By metaphor: he was humiliated. Great shame was caused to him (literally: his fa...
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To be confused/ grow foolish
He acted without thinking. He made a mistake. He behaved with a stupidity that i...
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To be continued
The government will come in the next moment. The expression of the effect is usu...
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to be counted/ to be considered
Counted as a part. Considered as a component in the whole.
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To be deceived/ misled/ led astray
Misled by..., misled by..., (deprived of a source of meaning other than in false...
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To be despised / to be the laughing-stock
It was to mock. It was to be a parable and a joke. They mocked or despised him.
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To be discharged from the army
To be released from military service.
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To be dying
Inclined to die. His end was near.
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