{"product_id":"why-do-we-say-that-100-idioms-and-phrases-their-meanings-and-the-curious-origins-behind-them-9798249265403","title":"Why Do We Say That?: 100 Idioms and Phrases, Their Meanings, and the Curious Origins Behind Them","description":"We use phrases like \u003cb\u003e\"break a leg,\" \"piece of cake,\" \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003e\"it's raining cats and dogs\u003c\/b\u003e\" every day.\u003cbr\u003eThey roll off our tongues so easily that we rarely stop to think about how strange they sound or where they came from. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside this book, you'll find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Short explanations that get straight to the point\u003cbr\u003e- Visual \"aha\" moments that show what phrases sound like\u003cbr\u003e- Simple meanings you can remember instantly\u003cbr\u003e- Curious origin stories that stick with you\u003cbr\u003e- A new appreciation for everyday language you thought you already knew\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is about those everyday expressions.\u003cbr\u003eNot long lectures.\u003cbr\u003eNot complicated language.\u003cbr\u003eJust clear, enjoyable explanations that make you stop and say, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"Oh... that actually makes sense.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach idiom is designed to be quick and satisfying. You can open this book anywhere, read one phrase in under a minute, and walk away knowing something new. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSome expressions come from \u003cb\u003eold theaters, busy streets, ships at sea, or forgotten traditions.\u003c\/b\u003e Others survived simply because they painted such strong pictures that people never stopped using them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce you learn the stories behind these phrases, you'll never hear them the same way again.\u003cbr\u003eFlip the page, pick an idiom, and discover.... \u003cb\u003eWhy Do We Say That?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-18404438\"\u003eKrissyy Grace\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249265403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REF\"\u003eReference\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REF008000\"\u003eDictionaries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LAN\"\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LAN021000\"\u003eSpelling \u0026amp; Vocabulary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LAN\"\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LAN024000\"\u003eLinguistics | Etymology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50037589672173,"sku":"9798249265403","price":12.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/why-do-we-say-that-100-idioms-and-phrases-their-meanings-and-the-curious-origins-behind-them-9798249265403","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}