In seventh heaven
In a state of bliss, as in John was in seventh heaven when the director praised his speech. Used figuratively since the early 1800s, this term alludes to the dwelling place of God in highest of the seven concentric spheres that surround the earth in the system recognized by both Muslims and ancient Jews.
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[in-sev-er-uh-buh l, -sev-ruh-] /ɪnˈsɛv ər ə bəl, -ˈsɛv rə-/ adjective 1. unable to be severed or separated: an inseverable alliance.
- Inshallah
/ɪnˈʃælə/ sentence substitute 1. (Islam) if Allah wills it 1857, phonetic spelling of Arabic in sha Allah “if Allah wills (it).”
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- Inshore
[in-shawr, -shohr] /ˈɪnˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr/ adjective 1. close or closer to the . 2. lying near the ; operating or carried on close to the : inshore fishing. adverb 3. toward the : They went closer inshore. /ˈɪnˈʃɔː/ adjective 1. in or on the water, but close to the shore: inshore weather adverb, adjective 2. towards […]
- In short supply
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