The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
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The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread by Nigel Fountain
This entertaining book takes an in-depth look at hundreds of common expressions in their many forms--where they came from, what they mean, how they've evolved over time, and their prominence in today's society. Clich s, those trite little phrases that often get a point across quickly and efficiently, have become such a familiar part of the English language and people's everyday speech. This entertaining book takes an in-depth look at hundreds of these common expressions in their many forms--where they came from, what they mean, how they've evolved over time, and their prominence in today's society. Inside you'll discover hundreds explored and explained, such as. - Thinking outside the box>- All hands on deck>- My way or the highway>- To be perfectly honest>- Technical terms, like collateral damage and pushing the envelope>- And many others You'll quickly discover why this fun little compendium is truly the best thing since sliced bread| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781606525678 |
| ISBN 10 | 1606525670 |
| Title | The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread |
| Author | Nigel Fountain |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Reader's Digest Association |
| Year published | 2012-10-11 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |