Why do we say ‘wear your heart on your sleeve’ and other love-drenched expressions? 3 fun origin stories
Popular figurative proverbs in English often have deep histories and interesting backgrounds. Proverbs like “The cat got my tongue” and “I felt sick” grew in popularity over the decades and became the catchy phrases we use today. But where did they come from? What did they originally mean? Irresistible color idioms: Why do we say […]