An in-depth look at the origins, meanings, and playful nuances of the American idiom 'up against it,' including variations, equivalents, and fun explorations.
An invigorating look at the timeless cliché 'up in arms,' linking the past to present-day use and featuring a whimsical tapestry of related idioms and phrases.
An engaging journey through the clichés of life’s rollercoaster, with a dive into the timeless expressions that capture our everyday triumphs and defeats.
Dive into the precarious world of being 'up the creek' and other expressions of distress, as seen through the lens of literature, proverbs, and pop culture.
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.