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5) Why Do We Say That? - 404 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! An English Idiom Dictionary To Become
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Curious about the fascinating origins and historical context behind certain common expressions, such as "up in the air" or "brain drain"? Ever wondered why people say "once bitten, twice shy" and how a past negative experience influences future caution? Do you know the dark origins of the phrase "sleep with the fishes" and how it became synonymous with a sinister fate? Step into the captivating world of language and unravel the mysteries behind the...
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