Explore the age-old idiom 'to save one’s skin' alongside synonymous phrases about survival and evading danger, all through a lens of humor and historical reference.
An insightful delve into the phrase 'sitting in the catbird seat,' joined by a multitude of advantageous expressions that will give you the upper wing.
An engaging dive into idioms that uproot plans and support, just like pulling the rug out from under someone! From labor strikes to schoolyard tricks, explore the knack of unsettling elements in the English language.
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.