The Play of Words

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Learn the origins of popular phrases in the English language through this exciting book of games perfect for language lovers.. Do you know the connection between the expression A HARROWING EXPERIENCE and agriculture between BY AND LARGE and sailing between GET YOUR GOAT and horses or between STEAL YOUR THUNDER and show business? You probably have heard the comparisons HAPPY AS A CLAM SMART AS A WHIP PLEASED AS PUNCH DEAD AS A DOORNAIL—but have you ever wondered why a clam should be happy a whip

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ISBN 13
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9780671689094
Publication Date
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01-09-1991
Pages
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292
Weight
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15 grams
Dimensions
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140x216x18.5 mm

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