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Origin of Words and Phrases: Nautical

Everything Everywhere Daily

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Exploring Nautical Expressions in Everyday Language

This chapter examines how nautical phrases like 'the cut of one's jib' and 'wide berth' have shaped everyday language. It highlights the connection between maritime expressions and their influence on modern English, emphasizing their cultural significance.

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