Delve into the gritty tale of the term 'Hell on Wheels'—from its rugged origins with the Union Pacific Railroad to its modern-day usage for fiery, unstoppable force.
Dive into the timeless idiom 'leave in the lurch' and discover how letting someone down often involves dicing games, historical jesters, and perhaps a bit of guilt.
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.