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