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Phrase Fact Finder

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SKU No. : 9788129135377
Rupa Publications
Rupa Publications
Language:English
Binding:Paperback
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The phrase ‘raining cats and dogs' comes from Old Norse mythology and is related to Odin, the storm god;A ‘red herring' is a distraction from the main issue, and comes from old fox hunting traditions;The saying ‘don't count your chickens before they hatch' was first found in Aesop's writings;The phrase ‘gravy train' means to do little work for a lot of pay, and originated in the 1920s.

Publisher: Rupa Publications India

Author: Terry O’Brien

Pages: 161

ISBN: 9788129135377

Publication Date: 05 December 2014

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