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Cassell Everyday Phrases: Their Origins and Meanings

By: Neil Ewart

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Have you ever wondered what a white elephant is? Why someone's name should be mud? Who should eat humble pie? Why getting the sack should be so called? What a busman's holiday is?

Cassell Everyday Phrases selects and explains the origins and meanings of 400 phrases commonly used throughout the English-speaking world. Compiled by Neil Ewart, the explanations and background stories are detailed and entertaining. The book is a handy reference tool and an engrossing read. ISBN:9780304340644

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Weight 283 g
Dimensions 222 × 142 × 17 mm
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ISBN 9780304340644