Dive deep into the legendary depths of the sea where Davy Jones holds sway—explore the origins, mysteries, and stories surrounding this ominous phrase.
An adventurous dive into the perilous journey between the mythological monsters Scylla and Charybdis, and its usage as a metaphor for navigating difficult situations.
An exploration of the cliché 'the face that launched a thousand ships,’ stemming from Marlowe's portrayal of Helen, examining the heights and hypes of beauty perceptions.
Unveiling the divine delights of drinks that make you feel immortal. From mythology to modernity, discover the 'nectar of the gods' in everyday parlance.
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.