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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day - Softcover
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A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over a long period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases. Some reviews of this classic edition: This delightful book will tell you the history of such phrases as "back to square one", "as the actress said to the bishop", "the bee's knees", "bright-eyed and bushy-tailed", and thousands of other catchphrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day.' - Richard Boston, The Guardian
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 041505916X
- ISBN 13 9780415059169
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages412
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