An exploration into the origins and usage of the humongous metaphor, 'as big as a house,' uncovering its longstanding and sometimes unflattering application.
Discover the tantalizing world of near-remembered words and phrases, and how they can delight, frustrate, and inspire those fleeting moments of forgotten wisdom.
An amusing journey through the world of unwilling responses and evasions, axiomatically starting with the classification-defying 'I Don’t Want to Talk About It'.
An insightful dive into the idiom 'to drive someone into the open,' a phrase with origins in ancient hunting practices and modern uses in uncovering truths.
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.