Curious English Words and Phrases (2nd ed): The truth behind expressions
A study of English expressions, exploring origins and meanings. Insightful commentary on everyday phrases. Customer insight notes mixed opinions from readers
Highlights
- etymology of common phrases
- clear explanations of usage
- second edition provides updated insights
Pros
- explains origins of phrases
- deepens understanding of usage
- compact reference for phrase meanings
Cons
- features: N/A
- rating based on few reviews
- some readers may seek more examples
