• English Idioms & Their Origins

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 14 mins
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English Idioms & Their Origins

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  • Welcome to Episode #3.


    Today we’re exploring the fascinating origins of common English idioms, tracing their roots back to historical events, cultural practices, and even advertisements.


    Each idiom is explained, with its meaning being presented alongside the story behind its creation.


    The articles we’re discussing demonstrate how these phrases, often taken for granted, have a rich and interesting history, highlighting the evolution of language and the enduring power of figurative language.


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