Cliches
Over 1500 Familiar Phrases Explored and Explained
Published on 28. September 1995
Book
Hardback
222 pages
978-0-7475-2030-6 (ISBN)
Description
Designed to be both entertaining and a comprehensive reference volume, this dictionary of cliches covers the use and abuse of cliches in conversation, business discussions, advertising, speeches and other situations. Arranged alphabetically, there are over 1200 cliches ranging from sources as disparate as the Bible and Shakespeare, to Monty Python and the latest slang.