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Etymology and Expressions: A Journey Through Language
This chapter explores the historical origins and meanings of various phrases related to clothing and Roman history. The discussion includes the etymology of terms like 'succinct', 'cloak and dagger', and 'catwalk', enriched by anecdotes from classic Hollywood. Additionally, listeners' questions about phrases like 'slugger bed' and 'dressed head-to-toe' are addressed, highlighting the dynamic evolution of language.
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