PDF Curiosity Killed the Cat and Other Animal Idioms Download
- Author: Bindia Thapar
- Publisher:
- ISBN: 9780143330431
- Category : Animals in literature
- Languages : en
- Pages : 128
If You Have Always Been Curious About Why Curiosity Killed The Cat, This Book Of Animal Sayings Lets The Cat Out Of The Bag! Did You Know That The Abovementioned Cat In The Bag Was Supposed To Be A Fat, Juicy Piglet? Or That People Looking A Gift Horse In The Mouth Were Checking How Long Its Teeth Were? Most Idioms Can Totally Fox You Take Them Literally And You May Be On A Wild Goose Chase. But Try To Find Out What They Really Mean And Where They Have Come From, And You Will End Up Having More Fun That A Barrel Of Monkeys! This Cleverly And Exuberantly Illustrated Book Introduces More Than Eighty Animal Idioms And Phrases, Arranged By Themes, From House Pets To Wild Creatures, From Birds To Insects. With Rollicking, Riotous Drawings Illustrating Each Phrase, It Tells You What The Idioms Mean As Well As The Fascinating Stories Of How, Over The Years, These Everyday Expressions Came To Mean What They Do. Curious? Go On This Entertaining Book Will Have You Making A Beeline For It, Again And Again.