Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

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Episode 272: Jay & Ray have some old idioms. - Encore

  • rub you the wrong way
  • shake a stick at
  • nothing to sneeze at
  • lick and a promise

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some of the W9Y sources include phrase finder uk, word wizard forums, etymology online, the OED, American Dictionary of Idioms, Wiki, newspapers.com, stackexchange, worldwidewords.


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