Relacionar Columnas AllusionsVersión en línea Allusions por Cynthia Cox 1 Once in a Blue Moon 2 Read the Riot Act 3 Pearls Before Swine 4 Mrs. Grundy 5 Sirens 6 Pound of Flesh 7 All That Glitters is not Gold 8 Ivory Tower 9 Gordian Knot 10 Sacred Cow 11 Betrayed with a Kiss 12 Achilles Heel 13 Crocodile Tears 14 Crossing the Rubicon 15 Sound and Fury 16 Thirty Pieces of Silver Anything that tempts someone away from safety and towards a dangerous path A person who is secluded or protected from the real world and thus out of touch with reality refers to a great, tumultuous, and passionate uproar that is actually unimportant or meaningless A vulnerability or point of weakness To show false sympathy Something that happens rarely payment received for an act of treachery Any extremely complex problem something which appears valuable on the outside may in fact be less than valuable; appearances can be deceptive Describes someone's insistence on being paid, even if repayment will destroy the debtor An attitude of narrow-minded prudishness To issue a stern warning that if unacceptable behavior does not cease, severe consequences will follow. a supposed friend's treachery to offer something precious to someone who are unable to appreciate the value of what is given To take an irreversible step, often involving some danger Something that cannot be interfered with or harmed in any way
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