An illuminating and entertaining dive into clichés and the linguistic legacy of expressions that have come a long way, quite literally and figuratively.
An exploratory dive into the imagery and evolution of the 'burning your fingers' cliché, and a reminder of the perils involved in taking unnecessary risks.
Dive into the cliché that inspires action and lively participation, and discover the origin, humor, and literary references to 'getting into the swing of things.'
An exploration of the cliché 'Up to the Hilt' and other expressions denoting total involvement or commitment, spiced with humor and literary references.
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.