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Words and their stories
Inside Baseball, Other 'Inside' Expressions
'Set in Stone'
‘Having Skin in the Game’ Is Not as Painful as It Sounds
What Is Your Word of the Year?
Cornucopia: So Much of a Good Thing!
Have You Felt the 'Walls Are Closing in on You'?
Scrabble Dictionary Adds 500 New Words
'To Have a Monkey on Your Back' Is No Laughing Matter
How Dirty Is 'Greasing Someone's Palm'?
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
'Bury Your Head in the Sand' to Avoid Difficulty
What Is the 'Straw That Broke the Camel's Back'?
What Does It Mean 'To Push Someone's Buttons'?
'All Over the Map' Can Be Good and Bad
The Best Way Is 'Tried-and-True'
This Is 'The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread'!
Who Would 'Bring Sand to the Beach'?
Where Is the 'Wrong Side of the Tracks'?
Blaming Others With a Goat: A 'Scapegoat'
'The Road to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions'
Problems Happen When You Are 'Asleep at the Wheel'
Learn How to 'Read the Room'
Stay on Time with Clock, Watch Expressions
Let the 'Doors of Opportunity' Open Wide!
Solving Problems with Sleep Expressions
Got Something to Hide? Try 'Sweeping It Under the Rug'
Use a Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut
English’s ‘Mile’ Expressions Are a Mile Long
'Full Steam Ahead!'
Use the 'Ocean' to Express Big Thoughts
Describing Things That Happen Very Fast
Do Your Best with This Car Expression
'Airbrush' Your Way to Perfection
You 'Hit the Jackpot!'
Let's Get to the 'Root of the Problem'
What Does It Mean to 'Hit the Nail on the Head'?
Are You Guilty of 'Sitting on the Fence'?
What Does It Mean to 'Get the Greenlight'?
'April Showers Bring May Flowers'
'Fresh As a Daisy,' Other Daisy Expressions
Hope Springs Eternal
Are You a ‘Big Fish in a Small Pond'?
Do You Believe the 'Grass Is Always Greener'?
Two Gold Expressions
Learn to Be Careful with the Alphabet
'Sugarcoat' Pills and Bad News
Let Something 'Pull at Your Heartstrings'
Wordle: The Game that Quickly Became an Internet Hit
Do You Feel Stuck in 'Groundhog Day'?
Sometimes It Is Better 'To Let Sleeping Dogs Lie'
Is It Time to 'Clean House'?
Doctors and Nurses
'Trash Talk' and Other Trashy Expressions
Boxing Day and Box Expressions
‘Omicron’ and ‘Eilish’ Among Most Mispronounced Words of 2021
Expressions to Help You Stay Healthy
Vaccine or Vax for Word of the Year
It's OK to 'Take a Page from Someone Else's Book'
Dots and Spots
Let's Talk About Our Shadow
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