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  • 30 Common English Idioms and Their History

    Posted on January 31st, 2011 Simeon No comments

    Here’s a delightful list of the thirty most common English idioms (figures of speech) and their historical origins. You’ll learn the origins of the phrases like “green-eyed monster,” “apple of my eye,” “skeleton in the closet” and many others.

    30 Common English Idioms