If you’re an Australian of a certain age…
Australians are well known for having a certain flair with the vernacular, both delighting and…More
Tagged: idiom
And paraprosdokian to you too!
What the…? If you’re having trouble even saying this word, here’s a pronunciation guide: pa-ra-prose-DOKEee-en.…More
Let me ‘mansplain’…
Most women know the experience of a bloke explaining something to her as if she’s…More
On the Origin of Clichés: ‘on tenterhooks’
The cliché: ‘on tenterhooks’ “She is with the doctor now, getting the results of her…More