Is this, at bottom, about international order or is it really about bearding the Americans and glorifying France? |
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Wole Soyinka is one of those writers who subscribe to bearding the lion in his den. |
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This, however, was bearding the lion in his den, the lady being cared for in a milder way by the authorities, while James returned home. |
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Believing that what was good to practice was good to preach, I concluded that I would risk a course of procedure that is sometimes called bearding the lion in his den. |
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No one wanted to undertake the venture of bearding the lion in his den. |
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The whole exercise has shades of Heath Robinson about it. The banks are up in arms, this week bearding the Basel committee for its latest draft rules, which get ever more complicated and prescriptive. |
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During the Antonine and Severan periods, ornate hair and bearding, with deep cutting and drilling, became popular. |
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During the Antonine and Severan periods, more ornate hair and bearding became prevalent, created with deeper cutting and drilling. |
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Robin Hood is always shown as bearding the Sheriff of Nottingham. |
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