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One netizen remarked that the only thing missing from the phrase is ‘pissen.’ ...
Figures of speech, like words, evolve. Take “vicious cycle,” for example. For a solid century, there was no “vicious cycle” — ...
Today’s weather phrase is an old idiom that means … it’s really hot! What’s interesting is how far back this one goes, not to ...
Threatening to leave can set off a cascade of insecurity in your partner, going right to the heart of many people's deepest ...
The more someone insists they wouldn’t do something, the more likely it is that they might have. Liars often go big with ...
We are concluding our discussion on phrases, clauses and sentences today. In the last two classes, we compared the three, underlining how a sentence is ...
A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural ...
We've grown used to American words and phrases killing off traditional British sayings but this is one which originated in ...
In parts of England, people regularly say “it’s looking a bit black over Bill’s mother’s" when dark clouds appear to the east ...
State Rep. Anne Dauphinais read an excerpt from "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" to protest a budget implementer bill.
Consent has become the default moral defense for everything from same-sex marriage to every other sexual behavior and ...
A new study shows that music therapy is as effective as cognitive behavioral therapy at helping cancer patients and survivors ...