Andrew Thompson

(Author)

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun PhrasesPaperback, 28 March 2017

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases
Qty
1
Turbo
Ships in 2 - 3 days
Only 4 left
Free Delivery
Cash on Delivery
15 Days
Free Returns
Secure Checkout
Buy More, Save More
Print Length
280 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Date Published
28 Mar 2017
ISBN-10
1612436684
ISBN-13
9781612436685

Description

Discover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious origins to the English language's most curious phrases in this fascinating trivia book from bestselling author Andrew Thompson.

English is filled with curious, intriguing and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 of them, including:

**- Read between the Lines

  • Cat Got Your Tongue?
  • Put a Sock in It
  • Close, but No Cigar
  • Bring Home the Bacon
  • Caught Red-Handed
  • Under the Weather
  • Raining Cats and Dogs**

Perfect for trivia and language lovers alike, this entertaining collection is the ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language.

Product Details

Author:
Andrew Thompson
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
US
Date Published:
28 March 2017
Dimensions:
20.32 x 12.7 x 2.03 cm
ISBN-10:
1612436684
ISBN-13:
9781612436685
Language:
English
Pages:
280
Publisher:
Weight:
249.48 gm

Related Categories


Need Help?
+971 6 731 0280
support@gzb.ae

About UsContact UsPayment MethodsFAQsShipping PolicyRefund and ReturnTerms of UsePrivacy PolicyCookie Notice

VisaMastercardCash on Delivery

© 2024 White Lion General Trading LLC. All rights reserved.