[PDF.22df] The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)

The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)

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This updated and expanded edition of a popular title explains the meanings and origins of almost 4,000 cliches and common expressions. Each entry in "The Facts On File Dictionary of Cliches, Second Edition" includes the meaning of the cliche or expression, its origin and early uses, the historical development of the phrase, and its present-day usage. For this second edition, the author has added hundreds of new cliches, including many from the business world, such as "dr...

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