The Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms 

Did you recognize that 'flavor of the month' originated during a marketing campaign in American ice-cream parlors within the 1940s, when a specific flavor would be specially promoted for a month at a time? And did you recognize that 'off the cuff' refers to the rather messy practice of writing impromptu notes on one's shirt cuff before speaking in public? These and lots of more idioms are explained and put into context during this second edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms.

The volume takes a fresh check out the idiomatic phrases and sayings that make English the rich and intriguing language that it's. This major remake contains entries for over 5000 idioms, including 350 entirely new entries and over 500 new quotations.





offers a fresh look at the idiomatic phrases and sayings that make English the rich language that it is.
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