What does it mean "to scare someone out of their wits" and why this - and other expressions - show that, in English, your mind is a container.
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Judy Garland and the rainbow as a metaphor
Let me teach you two expressions with the word "rainbow" and the metaphor behind them. In both cases, Judy Garland will help us.
The Opera Came to Me!
I love the opera. Years ago, I used to go to the opera quite often, but I cannot do that anymore. A month ago, something extraordinary happened: the opera came to me!!
From Rome with Love: A Gift and a Joke from Ancient Rome
Archaeologists in London found an ancient Roman stylus – rare because it carries a humorous inscription.
All’s Well That Ends Well
A few days ago I told you about an accident I had. Here's what happened in the end.
An Accident
The other day I had an accident... but... do you know the difference between an accident and an incident?