A humorous and educational delve into clichés of making mistakes and being off the mark. Discover related expressions, and of course, how we often err in life and language.
Dive into the amusing origins and enduring appeal of this timeless cliché that warns us to keep our distance—figuratively and (thankfully) not literally.
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.