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Christina Quynh
2021-03-06 11:03
A Daniel come to judgement literary noun phrase
A person who wisely resolves a difficult matter
Our new boss is a Daniel come to judgement. He can easily recover a huge debt within three days.
The prime minister who finally pacified the country afflicted by civil war is a Daniel come to judgement.
The idiom is used as a Noun phrase.
The phrase comes from The Bible which is about a character named Daniel. Daniel was a righteous and intelligent person. His specialty was dream interpretation. Daniel served as a Kings’ counselor. He was a visionary who could see justice that others missed. The idiom was firstly used in the play called The Merchant of Venice in 1596 by William Shakespeare.
Do you see anything wrong?
Be embarrassed and ashamed when one has been defeated or failed
After losing that game, she had her tail between her legs.
