A whimsical and insightful journey through the origins and meanings of overused idioms, spotlighting the idea of putting forth effort without instant gratification.
A spirited journey through idioms that salute the hard-working souls. Ever wondered what's common between busy bees, tails falling off, and breaking one's back? Hop right in.
Ever felt like you’ve given it your all and hit a wall? Discover the curious world behind 'shooting one’s bolt' and other phrases of effort and one-time wonders.
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.