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