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Guns and horses (part 2)
In my previous post I dealt with gun and horse metaphors and insinuated that some idioms can become "dead expressions" insofar as ...
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An old scholastic aphorism states that nihil volitum, nisi praecognitum , which in plain English means "nothing is willed unless it ...
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Consider the following phrases: Do you know what I mean? Whether you like it or not. Bizarre though it may seem. They all have the same ...
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So I'm about to wrap the whole thing up. The school year is almost over and I have the distinct feeling that I may not be returning to t...
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