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Ancestral Enemy

Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Phraseologism: hereditary enemy.

Meaning: About historical stereotypes of an unfriendly country and its inhabitants.

Origin: From German: das Erbfeind. From French: "L" ennemi hercditaire". This expression was well known before, but became especially popular after the release of the play "Getz von Berlichingen" by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832). The character of the play, Weislingen, speaks like this about Turkey ( scene "In the castle of Getz", act 1). The expression became popular in Europe and was applied to different countries. Thus, in the XNUMXth century, France and Germany considered each other hereditary, hereditary enemies.

Random phraseology:

Sazhny steps.

Meaning:

About large-scale, grandiose plans.

Origin:

From the poem "Good!" (1927) Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (1893-1930): "I love our plans in abundance, / Span the steps of a fathom."

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