Klingon Idioms

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How many times has someone heard it?
 
My blood is thicker than yours - I am stronger
 
My blood is thicker than yours.
 
My little toe aches a lot - I'm very angry
 
The cup contains water - very mistaken
 
the sword is in the ocean - there is no going back
 
use a big scoop - exaggerating
 
use a little scoop - minimize importance
 
we hit two targets - we disagree
 
two faces - face-to-face
 
twenty-two ribs - not quite right
 
the river water is red - momentous happenings
 
has navigated many ships - experienced
 
want the wind to respect someone - foolish
 
when spirits escape from Gre'thor - never happen
 
If you shine my nose, I will give you *your* nose.
 
take away a sash
 
he/she has killed all his/her enemies
 
consider every weapon
 
The claw is sharp.
 
The claw is dull.
 
lunge and deflect
 
Pour the cold bloodwine into another glass!
 
good, (it is) night
 
sing a different battle song
 
Stop, (it is) enough
 
helmet and boot
 
display a glove on one's helmet
 
vegetable days, childhood
 
The door is locked
 
chase forest sarks
 
your fighting technique is obsolete
 
forcefully sweep away
 
use the third toe forcefully
 
before it breaks its shell
 
Be frozen!
 
Break a pipius!
 
can either keep it or discard it
 
when it falls
 
many faces
 
kill gagh
 
use the little finger
 
Eat the fire skin!
 
sit in a chair
 
kut'luch rank
 
Show me your fist!
 
adult thumbs and children thumbs
 
Fek'lhr's eyes are green
 
from area-southwestward to area-northwestward to area eastward
 
chew ligament
 
navigate a warrior ship
 
The hoop is moving
 
we hit one target
 
twelve days and twelve nights
 
Be frozen!