While re-watching Tombstone, for what I am sure was the 100th time, I couldn’t help but think about the selected phrases and words that the
Category: Idiom
Just in the Nick of Time: Some more Interesting Idioms and Colloquial Phrases
In my research for my 10 part History of my favorite Idioms and Colloquial Phrases series, I found a lot of phrases that I had
Just in the Nick of Time: A History of Interesting Idioms and Colloquial Phrases – Part 10
I almost feel sad coming to the last section of my blog series where I concentrating on idioms and colloquial phrases. I began my investigatory
Just in the Nick of Time: A History of Interesting Idioms and Colloquial Phrases – Part 9
Oh wow. I didn’t realize that it had been over a year since my last installment of my Just in the Nick of Time series.
Is the Golden Rule still the Golden Standard?
The term ‘gold standard’ was the system they used for rating the rate of currency to the gold for which it could be exchanged. The
Just in the Nick of Time: A History of Interesting Idioms and Colloquial Phrases – Part 8
these idioms and colloquial phrases sometimes sound completely ludicrous out of context, but many of them have very real and amazingly explainable origins.
