Monday, November 20, 2006

The Phrase Finder: Meanings and origins of idioms, phrases, and sayings


Ever wondered where phrases like “the real McCoy” or “the whole nine yards” came from? This site enables you to access the meanings and origins of more than 1200 English idioms, phrases and sayings. The forum enables people to ask questions about different phrases and receive answers from readers. An archive of over 50,000 postings is available on the site.

Check out the site: http://www.phrases.org.uk/

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