Pt. six (set one) Flashcards
אבן דרך
milestone (an action or event marking a significant change or stage in development)
אבן רחיים על צווארו
~a heavy and burdensome responsibility whose weight he can’t get off his shoulders
אבק אדם
riffraff, rabble (disreputable or undesirable people)
אדרת
robe, cloak
אוד
firebrand, partly burned wood
אורך רוח
patience, restraint, tolerance
אחוד תזזית
frantic, frenetic
אין ידו משגת
to be unable to afford, not to have the wherewithal
איש קצוות
radical person, extremist
אליה וקוץ בה
mixed blessing, there’s a catch to it, a fly in the ointment
אמבר
granary (storehouse)
אימץ את ידיו
to encourage, to urge, to spur
ארכאי
archaic (very old or old-fashioned)
ארכיפלג
archipelago (a group of islands)
אשנב
a small window, a hatch