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Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
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Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
Discover the mesmerizing and sometimes outright bizarre origins to these fun sayings!
Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
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Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!

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Idiom Exploration
Deep dive into 101 commonly used idioms, exploring their meanings and history, providing readers with insightful context for everyday language.
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Enticing paperback format that's perfect for casual reading or educational purposes, making learning idioms enjoyable and accessible for all ages.
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Offers fascinating facts about idioms, showcasing their cultural backgrounds, enhancing readers' understanding and appreciation of language diversity.

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  • Why do we say no dice when refusing someone's request? What do clouds and their ‟silver linings have to do with our hopes and troubles? Why are some people born with a “silver spoon” in their mouth? What does it truly mean to be a “jack of all trades?”Like many people, you’ve probably used idioms or phrases like these without giving them a second thought. But if you were to take a moment to step back and learn about them, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to discover the mesmerizing and sometimes outright bizarre origins to these fun sayings!In Why Do We Say That, we have curated 101 regularly used idioms, proverbs, turns of phrases, and colloquial terms that have the most fascinating backstories. For each phrase, we have explained how it was coined, how its use evolved through the ages, and how it gained its contemporary use.Inside you will discover:- Why people go “green with envy” instead of a different color- How “knocking on wood” gives you good luck- Why some people talk a lot of “mumbo jumbo”- How “Bob” can be everyone’s uncle- Why someone would want to be a “devil’s advocate”- And much, much more!Click the BUY NOW button at the top of the page to unravel the mysteries behind popular English idioms.
Publisher Picasso's Publishing
Publication date 2 May 2022
Language English
Print length 123 pages
ISBN-10 1922531340
ISBN-13 978-1922531346
Item weight 177 g
Reading age 6 - 12 years
Dimensions 15.24 x 0.71 x 22.86 cm
Part of series Why do we say that

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    Ideal for individuals learning English, seeking to understand idiomatic expressions and their cultural significance.

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    Useful for writers and speakers aiming to enhance their communication skills with idiomatic phrases and sayings.

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    Perfect for trivia lovers who enjoy learning fun facts and the history behind common expressions.

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    Not suitable for linguists seeking in-depth theoretical insights, as it focuses on casual language usage.

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  • Explore 101 idioms, proverbs, and colloquial terms.
  • Uncover their fascinating backstories and origins.
  • Learn how each phrase evolved over time.
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  • Perfect for language lovers and trivia enthusiasts.
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