A journey through the origins, meanings, and cultural significance of 'burn the candle at both ends,' a metaphor for living life to the fullest—sometimes at a cost.
Unveiling the curious origins and whimsical history behind the phrase 'a long time,' and the surprising connection between donkeys and the passage of years.
Dive into the intellectually stimulating and often amusing world of political correctness, where words weigh heavy and social sensibilities reign supreme.
The largest and most comprehensive resource of its kind, The Dictionary of Clichés features thousands of unique clichés, idioms, jargon, slang, euphemisms, and metaphors, alongside common expressions.