An amusing dive into the roots of the dramatic Victorian dismissal 'Go away and don't come back,' and its journey from the 18th century to clichéd fame.
An insightful exploration into the phrase 'cutting corners', its implications, and its diverse applications, from efficient shortcuts to dubious undertakings.
Dive into this thrilling chapter on the phrase 'all bets are off,' and discover how to navigate the unpredictable twists and turns of this idiom in everyday language.
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.