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Act III
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Band Waggon
BBC Radio Comedy Series
Bosom Friends
Brer Rabbit
Brown Son
c16
c17
c18
C19 Early C20
c19-20
Catch Phrase
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Cf Prec
Col
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Fine Day
Fireman
Goon Show
handley
Handley Cross
historical phrase usage research
idiomatic expressions
language evolution study
late
Late C18 Early C19
Late C18 Mid C19
Late C19-20
linguistic history
Long Trail
mid
Mid C19 Early C20
Mid C19-20
nigel
PGR
phrase origins
popular sayings analysis
rees
sociolinguistics reference
Sun Shines
Tad
tommy
TOMMY HANDLEY
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780415059169
- Weight: 703g
- Dimensions: 189 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 04 Dec 1986
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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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.
