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Genesis of Phrases and Idioms in English
by Dipankar BasumataryIn this series, we discuss some interesting phrases and idioms in English.
Copyright: Dipankar Basumatary
Episodes
Throw the Baby out with the Bath Water
2m · PublishedIn this episode, we discuss another interesting idiom, which originated in the 1500s when water was scarce and people had to bathe in the same water in the same container leaving the babies with the dirtiest water. It forced the poor mothers to be extra careful not to throw the babies along with the dirty water.
Throw the Baby out with the Bath Water
2m · PublishedIn this episode, we discuss another interesting idiom, which originated in the 1500s when water was scarce and people had to bathe in the same water in the same container leaving the babies with the dirtiest water. It forced the poor mothers to be extra careful not to throw the babies along with the dirty water.
Fly off the handle
2m · PublishedIn this episode, we discuss the English idiom 'fly off the handle'. We discuss its origins, the meaning and its usage.
White elephant
3m · PublishedIn this episode, we discuss the origins of English phrases and idioms. Today, we're discussing the phrase 'white elephant', its meaning, origins and how it's used.
White elephant
3m · PublishedIn this episode, we discuss the origins of English phrases and idioms. Today, we're discussing the phrase 'white elephant', its meaning, origins and how it's used.
mad as a hatter
2m · PublishedThis episode of our series called the Genesis: the Origins of some phrases and idioms used in English. In this series, we talk about how some phrases and idioms came into being. In this episode, Aditi and Dipankar discuss the origins of the phrase mad as a hatter.
Genesis of Phrases and Idioms in English has 36 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 1:28:42. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 18th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 9th, 2024 07:13.