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Why were hatters mad? | IDIOM ORIGINS
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Rob and Jess "pull out all the stops" in this episode explaining idiom origins.
βοΈ Why do we say "balls to the wall" and "push the envelope"?
π What's so useless about a "white elephant"?
π Where were the original "whole nine yards"?
These questions answered and many more in this common sayings special of Words Unravelled.
Here's our other idioms episode: https://pod.fo/e/2a54ba
And the video version of this one: https://youtu.be/ca3lz3dXgW8
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βοΈ Why do we say "balls to the wall" and "push the envelope"?
π What's so useless about a "white elephant"?
π Where were the original "whole nine yards"?
These questions answered and many more in this common sayings special of Words Unravelled.
Here's our other idioms episode: https://pod.fo/e/2a54ba
And the video version of this one: https://youtu.be/ca3lz3dXgW8
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Rob and Jess "pull out all the stops" in this episode explaining idiom origins.
βοΈ Why do we say "balls to the wall" and "push the envelope"?
π What's so useless about a "white elephant"?
π Where were the original "whole nine yards"?
These questions answered and many more in this common sayings special of Words Unravelled.
Here's our other idioms episode: https://pod.fo/e/2a54ba
And the video version of this one: https://youtu.be/ca3lz3dXgW8
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βοΈ Why do we say "balls to the wall" and "push the envelope"?
π What's so useless about a "white elephant"?
π Where were the original "whole nine yards"?
These questions answered and many more in this common sayings special of Words Unravelled.
Here's our other idioms episode: https://pod.fo/e/2a54ba
And the video version of this one: https://youtu.be/ca3lz3dXgW8
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64 episodes
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