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Words and their stories
Marathon or Sprint?
Walk Before You Can Run
Do You Color Inside or Outside the Lines?
Goal! Do You Have One for 2024?
The World in Other Words in 2023
'Tis the Season!
When Does a Problem 'Snowball'?
AI, Hallucinate, Authentic or Rizz for Word of the Year
It's Time to 'See the Light'
Merriam-Webster Chooses ‘Authentic’ as Word of the Year
Take a Moment to 'Count Your Blessings'
'State-of-the-Art' Is the Best of Its Time
Older, More Diverse America by the Year 2100
Are You 'Sitting Pretty'?
'Straight from the Horse's Mouth'
'Birds of a Feather ...'
How Do You Define Success?
The Bad Side of Roses
How Do You Stay 'In Shape'?
'Boilerplate' Language Is All Business
No Need to 'Gild the Lily'
'Icing on the Cake' Is As Good As It Sounds
What Is 'Empty Nest Syndrome'?
Explore from Your 'Armchair'
What Does 'On a Shoestring' Mean?
Make Your Home 'Spick-and-Span'
Learn When to Wear 'Kid Gloves'
'Run Something Up the Flagpole' to Test an Idea
'Beating a Dead Horse' Is Pointless
Seeing 'Double'?
'To Sink or Swim' Is Up to You
Differences Between Board, on Board, Aboard
American vs. British English
'All Thumbs'
'In The Hot Seat' Is Not Where You Want to Be
Are You Prepared 'to See How the Sausage Is Made'?
Let's 'Zero in' on Number Expressions
'Clean As a Whistle'
'Watch My Dust!'
Does a Good Luck Charm 'Work Like a Charm'?
'Housekeeping' and 'Clean House' Mean More Than Cleaning
Oil and Water Do Not Mix
Why Is This Bird a 'Burden'?
Are You a 'Bull in a China Shop'?
'Light at the End of the Tunnel'
It Is Not Nice to 'Dump on' Others
Low-hanging Fruit
'Holding Down the Fort' Is a Big Job
Par for the Course
Ups and Downs, Highs and Lows
Expressions for a Full Meal
Have You 'Ruffled Any Feathers' Recently?
Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire
Are You a Party Animal?
Footloose and Fancy-free
First Dibs
Raise a Red Flag
Things Are Serious If You 'Cross the Rubicon'
Dreamy Expressions
Expressions for Celebrating the Holidays
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