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Examples:pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—if only (sth were possible)—couple who were made for each other—five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)—Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces—act as though there were nobody else present—pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)—the appearance of a mountain, as if two pots were standing one upon the other—punctuation of a sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)—be so grieved as to wish one were dead—dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert—pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—green plum and bamboo hobby-horse (idiom); a couple who were friends from childhood—elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held—as if it were a lifetime ago—back where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement—Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media—lit. wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin [idiom.]— |