Exploring the relentless spirit captured in classics like Shakespeare's Macbeth, this entry delves into clichés about enduring effort and pressing on until the bitter end.
An exploration of betrayal and treachery throughout history and language, highlighting famous expressions like 'Et tu, Brute!' and dissection of loyalty's sharp blade.
From Shakespeare to modern-day sarcasm, we delve into the transformation of 'piece of work,' exploring its journey from eloquent praise to biting critique.
Unpack the melodrama behind feeling 'more sinned against than sinning,' straight from Shakespeare to your daily dilemmas, with a dash of literary and pop culture spice.
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.