A lively dive into the admonition 'act your age' and its literary, humorous, and real-life references that encourage us to age gracefully without losing our youthful zest.
An exploration of the centuries-old cliché 'turn the other cheek' from biblical exhortation to modern moral debates, laced with humor, wisdom, and literary references.
Discover the fascinating concept of role models, their impact on our lives, and dive deep into expressions and quotes around iconic figures who inspire us.
Explore the origins and impacts of pressing people's buttons, how to navigate heated situations, and the journey from useful phrase to overused cliché.
Dive deep into the world of the masochist's psyche, exploring why some people thrive on taking on daunting tasks or endless work. Is it madness, dedication, or something in between?
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.