An engaging and fully-loaded exploration of standing one's ground—against attacks, competition, or pressure—with captivating anecdotes from literature and history.
An illuminating journey through the idiomatic expression 'place in the sun' and its rise to fame. Get ready to bask in the glory of language and history!
Explore the enduring theme of chaotic turmoil as expressed in the throes of Elizabethan poetry through the evocative verses of poets like Shakespeare, Milton, and Browning.
Dive into the history and usage of 'enter the lists' and its symbolic applications from the jousting tournaments of yore to the fierce debates of today.
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.