Sports Talk: A Dictionary of Sports Metaphors

provide[s] informative and entertaining browsing, depicting how filled our language is with sports metaphors, many of whose derivations are little known: `the devil to pay,' `hazard a guess,' `red herring,' etc.

• | Author: Harold Ray, Robert Palmatier
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• | Publication Date: Mar 24, 1989
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780313264269
• | ISBN-10: 0313264260