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The following 301 entries include the term in the.
Rejoicing in the Law
: simhath torah
spit in the ocean
: poker in which each player is dealt a hand of cards facedown and combines them with cards faceup on the table to make a poker hand
Two-Seed-in-the-Spirit Predestinarian Baptist
noun: a member of a strongly Calvinistic Baptist sect resembling the Primitive Baptists but believing that mankind is divided into the offspring of God who will be saved and the offspring of the Devil who will be lost
will-in-the-wisp
obsolete variant of will-o'-the-wisp
wolf-in-the-tail
noun: nonspecific debility of cattle compare hollow horn
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
proverbial saying—used to say that it is better to hold onto something one has than to risk losing it by trying to get something better
a break in the weather
noun phrase: a change from unpleasant to more pleasant weather
a drop in the ocean
noun phrase: an amount that is so small that it does not make an important difference or have much effect
a kick in the teeth
noun phrase: something that is very shocking and disappointing
all in the past
idiom: no longer happening
all the time in the world
noun phrase: a great deal of time to do something
a roll in the hay
noun phrase: an act of having sex with someone
a slap in the face
noun phrase: a surprising act that offends or insults someone
a stab in the dark
noun phrase: a guess that is based on very little or no information or evidence
a step in the right direction
noun phrase: an action that increases one's chances of achieving something
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