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1 sitting on the fence
◙ n. "ישיבה על הגדר", סירוב לחוות דעה בדרך זו או אחרת (פוליטיקה)* * *◙ (הקיטילופ) תרחא וא וז ךרדב העד תווחל בוריס,"רדגה לע הבישי"◄ -
2 saw off the bough on which one is sitting
לכרות את הענף עליו יושבים* * *◙ םיבשוי וילע ףנעה תא תורכל◄English-Hebrew dictionary > saw off the bough on which one is sitting
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3 saw off the branch one is sitting on
לקטוע את הענף שעליו יושבים* * *◙ םיבשוי וילעש ףנעה תא עוטקל◄English-Hebrew dictionary > saw off the branch one is sitting on
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4 saw off the branches one is sitting on
לכרות את הענף שעליו יושבים* * *◙ םיבשוי וילעש ףנעה תא תורכל◄English-Hebrew dictionary > saw off the branches one is sitting on
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5 sawed off the bough he was sitting on
כרת את הענף עליו הוא יושב (הרס במו ידיו את מקור פרנסתו, שם לעצמו רגל)* * *◙ (לגר ומצעל םש,ותסנרפ רוקמ תא וידי ומב סרה) בשוי אוה וילע ףנעה תא תרכ◄English-Hebrew dictionary > sawed off the bough he was sitting on
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