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'tis an ill wind that blows no good	Similar to "every cloud has a silver lining" or "one man's gain is another's loss". This expression appeared in John Heywood's 1546 proverb collection and remains so well known that it is often shortened. (www.dictionary.com}	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bible belt	Region of the Southern US where Christianity is particularly influential	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
biblical	Of, or relating to, the Bible.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
biblical	In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of the later)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
casual expression	a word in the dictionary that has an alternate definition than the dictionary definition or a phrase that means something different than its words put together would literally mean when put together	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cite chapter and verse	To provide specific references from an authoritative book, as the Bible or a book of statutes or rules, to support a statement.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
old testament	part of the bible	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
patience of job	From the Bible, James Ch.5 V.11.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
walking dictionary	A person familiar with a wide range of specialized terms.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
within ames ace	Nearly, very near (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)