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Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.
Uff da may be used in Norwegian as a response when hearing something lamentable (but not too serious), and can be translated as "Oh, I'm sorry to hear that". [5] Da is derived from Old Norse þá meaning 'then' in this context (similar to e.g. the response "ok, then"); both da and English then (from Old English þanne , þænne , þonne ) are ...
"God have mercy on you" if the sneezer says "All praise is for God" علينا و عليك (ʿalayna̅ wa‐ʿalayk) شكراً (shukran) or يهديكم الله و يصلح بالكم (yahdīkum alla̅h wa‐yuṣlaḥ ba̅lakum) after the alternative interaction "For you and me" "Thank you!" "God guide you and set your affairs aright" Armenian
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Be aware that you, too, are an animal, and dependent on the web of nature. Try and think and act accordingly. Do not imagine that you can escape judgement if you rob people with a false prospectus rather than with a knife. Turn off that cell phone — you can have no idea how unimportant your call is to us.
A non-apology apology, sometimes called a backhanded apology, empty apology, nonpology, or fauxpology, [1] [2] is a statement in the form of an apology that does not express remorse for what was done or said, or assigns fault to those ostensibly receiving the apology. [3]
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It originated as a sarcastic way of saying one does not want to hear what the person who is speaking is saying. [1] It is often elongated to a phrase such as "Talk to the hand, because the ears ain't listening" or "Talk to the hand, because the face ain't listening." [2]