Overview
English is filled with curious, intriguing, and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating, and even hilarious origins behind four hundred of them, including: Read Between the Lines; Cat Got Your Tongue? Put a Sock in It; Close, but No Cigar; Bring Home the Bacon; Caught Red-Handed; Under the Weather; Raining Cats and Dogs. Perfect for trivia and language lovers alike, this entertaining collection is the ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language.
- | Author: Andrew Thompson
- | Publisher: Ulysses Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 28, 2025
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781612439648
- | ISBN-10: 1612439640
