Cliches: over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained

by Betty Kirkpatrick (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1999

  $18.50

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $3.23

  Designed to be both entertaining and a comprehensive reference volume, this dictionary of cliches covers the use and abuse of cliches in conversation, business discussions, advertising, speeches and other situations. Arranged alphabetically, there are over 1200 cliches ranging from sources as disparate as the Bible and Shakespeare, to Monty Python and the latest slang.