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The snark handbook

clich?s edition : overused buzzwords, hackneyed phrases, and other misuses of the English language
A collection of the most overused clich?s.
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The dimwit's dictionary

5,000 overused words and phrases and alternatives to them
2002

My momma likes to say

2003
Presents an illustrated collection of rhymes based on quirky expressions adults use that may not always be understood by children, such as "You're the apple of my eye," or "Reach for the stars," and includes an explanation of each saying.

The Facts on File dictionary of clich?s

2006
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that explain the meaning, history, origin and usage of over 4,000 cliches.

The Facts on File dictionary of clich?s

2001
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that explain the meaning, history, origin and early uses, and present-day useage of over 3,500 cliches.

It's a long shot!

(and other strange sayings)
2011
Explains the meanings behind a variety of common idioms and bizarre sayings, and offers an example of each phrase in a brief dialogue.

Talking turkey and other clich?s we say

2011
An introduction to clich?s that defines what they are and provides illustrated examples with explanations.

My daddy likes to say

2009
Proverbs, clich?s, and idioms are introduced in rhyme and illustrated as a young child's literal interpretation, with information on the origins and original meaning of each expression.

The dictionary of clich?s

1994
Explores the origins and modern usages of over two thousand English language cliches; arranged alphabetically with cross references.

Clich?s

over 1500 phrases explored and explained
1997
Alphabetically lists over 1,500 cliches, examines their origins, and provides examples for their use.

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