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1 Epistle of St Paul to the Ephesians

1 the reason why

1 to not know the reason

2 to not know what to do

1 Ephesus, city of ancient Greece

1 to get carried away

2 to forget oneself

1 the reason why

1 to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)

1 therefore

2 as a result

3 so

4 the reason why

1 what one hears and sees (idiom)

1 one's conduct and deeds

1 unheard of

2 an extremely rare and unprecedented event

1 affiliated unit

2 subsidiary

1 to be invincible

2 unrivalled

1 red-light district

1 unheard of

1 there is no gain without a loss (idiom)

2 there is no such thing as a free meal

1 lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)

2 fig. everyone has their strong and weak points

3 everything has its advantages and disadvantages

1 as everyone knows (idiom)

1 lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic

2 to hold forth to one's heart's content