Thirty-six fascinating British slang phrases with their meanings. Some date back to Roman times, to the navy, Aesop’s fables and Shakespeare. Some you will recognize, some you may guess, but it’s well worth a read.
Blackmail, Go with the flow, Let the cat out of the bag, and many more.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/danieldalton/36-unexpected-origins-of-everyday-british-phrases
Helen Woodall
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