A Dictionary of Catch Phrases

The Book Details:

• Title: A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
• Pages: 640  
• Format: PDF
• Size: 4.57 Mb
• Language: British and American English

A catch phrase  is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over a long period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
ome reviews of this classic edition: "This delightful book will tell you the history of such phrases as "back to square one", "as the actress said to the bishop", "the bee's knees", "bright-eyed and bushy-tailed", and thousands of other catch phrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day." - Richard Boston, The Guardian
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