Something You Should Know cover image

The Secrets to Achieving Your Goals & Origin Stories of Our Favorite Phrases - SYSK Choice

Something You Should Know

00:00

Unpacking Language: The Colorful World of Idioms

This chapter delves into the vivid and imaginative world of idioms and expressions in language, examining their origins and meanings through historical and cultural lenses. The discussion reveals how phrases like 'raining cats and dogs' and 'caught red-handed' have evolved over time, shedding light on social customs and values that shaped them. With a focus on linguistic transformations, the speakers invite listeners to reflect on their own favorite expressions and the intriguing narratives behind them.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app