Idioms and Phrases with Military Origins (1)

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Wonderful Words & Phrases - Albert Jack

Albert Jack

4 episodes

6 months ago

A weekly look at the history and origins of some of the wonderful words and phrases we use everyday - without knowing why.

Audio Books written & narrated by Albert Jack here - https://albertjack.co.uk/

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Idioms and Phrases with Military Origins (1)

Wonderful Words & Phrases - Albert Jack

8 minutes

7 years ago

Idioms and Phrases with Military Origins (1)

Albert Jack's Wonderful Words and Idioms exploring the military origins of the English language and investigating why we say things such as Bought the Farm, Basket Case and The Balloon has Gone Up.

Or why somebody has Gone Doolally or is a Diehard Supporter and who is Dressing Up to the Nines tonight.

Plus many more.......

Audio Books written & narrated by Albert Jack here - https://albertjack.co.uk/