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Why Do We Say That? 404 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! An American Idiom Dictionary To Become A Native Speaker By Learning Colloquial Expressions, Proverbs & Slang :

Curious about the fascinating origins and historical context behind certain common expressions, such as "up in the air" or "brain drain"? Ever wondered why people say "once bitten, twice shy"? Do you know the dark origins of the phrase "sleep with the fishes"?

Step into the captivating world of language and unravel the mysteries behind the peculiar phrases and sayings we encounter every day, with Why Do We Say That? This comprehensive bundle, a compilation of four of my best-selling books, offers you a curated collection of 404 of the most commonly used idioms, proverbs, turns of phrases, and colloquial terms, each with a compelling backstory that will leave you enlightened and entertained.

Delve into the fascinating origins of these expressions and the charming tales that have molded these widely used phrases. Arm yourself with fascinating knowledge to impress and entertain those around you.

With this bundle you will:

- Elevate Your Verbal Prowess: Command language like a seasoned wordsmith, expressing yourself with flair and eloquence using an extensive array of idioms and phrases.

- Deepen Cultural Appreciation: Develop a profound connection to diverse cultures, understanding how language reflects the unique heritage of different communities.

- Impress and Engage Others: Enthrall your audience with fascinating anecdotes and historical facts behind everyday sayings, making you an engaging conversationalist.

- Fuel Your Language Curiosity: Embrace your passion for language exploration, savoring the joy of discovering linguistic treasures.

- Get Timeless Knowledge: Equip yourself with wisdom that not only enriches your language skills but also serves as a wellspring of mesmerizing conversation starters.

Uncover the essence of language and its enchanting expressions with Why Do We Say That? This engaging collection invites you on a journey of discovery, providing you with an exceptional linguistic experience.


Forfatter:

  • Scott Matthews

Oppleser:

  • Daniel Jones

Format:

  • Lydbok

Varighet:

  • 6 h 17 min

Språk:

engelsk

Kategorier:

  • Kultur
  • Litteraturvitenskap

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