What does it mean to have an axe to grind?

phrase. If someone has an axe to grind, they are doing something for selfish reasons.

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You can also ask what does im at the end of my rope mean?

Definition of the end of one's rop. : a state in which one is not able to deal with a problem, difficult situation, etc., any longer It was clear from her outburst that she was at the end of her rope. I've been dealing with their lies for too long. I'm at the end of my rope. In respect to this, what is hyssop in the bible? Hyssop was mentioned in the Bible for its cleansing effect in connection with plague, leprosy and chest ailments and symbolically in cleansing the soul. In Medieval and Renaissance times hyssop was primarily used for respiratory and digestive ailments.

What is wormwood and gall in the Bible?

Gall is bile, a substance secreted by the liver and proverbial for its bitterness, while wormwood is an aromatic plant with a bitter taste. The expression originated in reference to various passages in the Bible, for example Lamentations 3:19: 'Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall'. What does gall of bitterness mean? The gall of bitterness, like the heart of hearts, means the bitter centre of bitterness, as the heart of hearts means the innermost recesses of the heart or affections. In the Acts it is used to signify "the sinfulness of sin," which leads to the bitterest grief.

What is dahlia virus?

Dahlia mosaic virus (DMV) appears to be highly prevalent in dahlias grown in the US. This pictorial guide includes some of the symptoms produced by DMV. Symptoms vary widely from mild mosaic to severe infections that result in yellowing and stunting of the newly emerging foliage or the entire plant.