English-language idioms (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "English-language idioms" in English language version.

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thefreedictionary.com

  • "id·i·om". The Free Dictionary. Farlex, Inc. 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  • "under the weather". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.

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michigantoday.umich.edu

  • Glenn, Alan (19 February 2016). "He's a maniac". Michigan Today. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

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  • "English Idioms, Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions". UsingEnglish.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  • "Idiom: By the seat of your pants". www.usingenglish.com. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  • "Idiom: Fit as a fiddle". UsingEnglish.com. Retrieved 30 September 2012.

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  • The origin is unclear; it may simply have emerged in imitation of the numerous other animal-related nonsense phrases popular in the 1920s such as "the cat's pyjamas" or "the monkey's eyebrows",[21] or it may be a deliberate inversion of the earlier attested singular "bee's knee" used to refer to something small or insignificant.[22][20]
  • "jump the gun", Wiktionary, 25 January 2022, retrieved 7 April 2022

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  • Greenwald, Ken (24 June 2005). "off your rocker". wordwizard.com. Retrieved 30 September 2012.

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