A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day

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Routledge, 1992. — 580.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.

Author(s): Partridge Eric.

Language: English
Commentary: 243964
Tags: Языки и языкознание;Английский язык;Лексикология и стилистика / Lexicology and Stylistics;Английские пословицы и поговорки / Proverbs and Sayings