The newest, biggest, and most informative collection of cliches. With 3,000 cliches, this new title in the Plume Books for Word Watchers series goes from square one to the last word on the subject. Among the many pleasures of this fascinating compendium of nearly 2,500 mini-essays is its exploration of their origin and history.
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A comprehensive guide to three thousand cliches explains the meanings of such phrases as "give the devil his due" and "gild the lily," and traces the history of these expressions.
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