Expressions (A–Z)
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To floor someone
By metaphor: defeated him. Caused him a hard downfall.
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To fly high / soar aloft
To fly at great height. Metaphorically: to reach a high status (in the source, t...
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To follow (side with) the majority / To go with the crowd
One must rule or act according to the decision of the majority; not to separate...
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To follow someone's teaching with avidity / to sit amid the dust of their feet / to study under
In the question: He sought his nearness and was humbled before him. Or: He was h...
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To foresee the danger and avert it/ prepare the medicine before the injury
In the question: Be quick to provide a solution to a major problem before it ari...
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To fortify oneself in one’s positions
He insisted on his ideas or words without any willingness to put them into pract...
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To found and establish, the one who founds and establishes
The initiator and builder who created the thing.
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To frighten/ to put the fear into/ struck terror into him
Fear gripped him. It made him feel fear and terror. He began to behave in a frig...
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to fulfil one's promise immediately / no sooner said than done
A person who follows through on what they promise; one who promptly fulfills the...
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To fulfill one's obligation, to discharge one's duty/ to perform (do) one's duty/ fulfil one's obligation/ to act perfunctorily
To do what one was required to do; to fulfill one's duty.
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