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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day

By Eric Partridge

Book information

Publisher
Taylor & Francis e-Library
Year
2005
ISBN
9780415059169, 041505916X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
15 MB (15965483 bytes)
Pages
605\605
Time added
2022-01-23 18:31:24

Description

A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.

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