Phase Fact Finder
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
812913537X
ISBN-13
9788129135377
Publisher
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Imprint
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Country of Manufacture
IN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2014
Print length
161 Pages
Weight
128 grams
Dimensions
13.40 x 20.00 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Encyclopaedias & reference works
Ksh 1,700.00
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The origins of popular phrases: ''raining cats and dogs'' from Norse mythology, ''red herring'' from fox hunting, ''don''t count your chickens before they hatch'' from Aesop, and ''gravy train'' meaning easy money from the 1920s.
The phrase "raining cats and dogs'' comes from Old Norse mythology and is related to Odin, the storm god;A "red herring'' is a distraction from the main issue, and comes from old fox hunting traditions;The saying "don''t count your chickens before they hatch'' was first found in Aesop''s writings;The phrase "gravy train'' means to doittle work for aot of pay, and originated in the 1920s.
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