Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red : The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1612436684
ISBN-13
9781612436685
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Imprint
Ulysses Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 13th, 2017
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
254 grams
Dimensions
13.00 x 20.30 x 3.60 cms
Product Classification:
Historical & comparative linguisticsTrivia & quiz question books
Ksh 2,350.00
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400 intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious etymological journiesEnglish is filled with curious, intriguing and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 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 DogsPerfect for trivia and language lovers alike, this entertaining collection is the ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language.
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