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# He builds his house like a spider
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After "spider," the phrase "builds its web" is understood information. It can be made clear. AT: "He builds his house as a spider builds its web" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# He builds his house like a spider
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A spider web is fragile and easily destroyed. AT: "He builds his house as fragile as a spider builds its web" or "He builds his house as fragile as a spider's web" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# like a hut
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A hut is a temporary house that is also not very strong. AT: "like a temporary hut" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# He lies down in bed rich
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"He is wealthy when he lies down in bed." This refers to his lying down in bed at night and sleeping.
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# but he will not keep doing so
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"but he will not keep lying down in bed rich" or "but he will not continue to be wealthy when he lies down in bed"
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# he opens his eyes
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Opening his eyes represents waking up in the morning. AT: "he wakes up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# everything is gone
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"all of his riches are gone" or "everything has vanished"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]] |