An exhilarating examination of cliché origins and the fascinating (though pricey) backstories. Delving into the phrase 'to pay through the nose' and beyond.
Delving into the paradox of being thrifty with small sums while squandering larger amounts, derived from wise observations dating back to the sixteenth century.
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.