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These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.
The phrase " I know it when I see it " is a colloquial expression by which a speaker attempts to categorize an observable fact or event, although the category is subjective or lacks clearly defined parameters. It has been a common expression since at least the 19th century. A similar phrase appears in Arthur Conan Doyle 's The Hound of the ...
Aeì Libúē phérei ti kainón. "Libya always bears something new", Aristotle, History of Animals. Compare the Latin proverb ex Africa semper aliquid novi 'from Africa always something new', based on Pliny the Elder. Ἀεὶ κολοιὸς παρὰ κολοιῷ ἱζάνει "A jackdaw is always found near a jackdaw". Ἀεὶ ...
No wonder bosses say Gen Z are hard to manage: While 70% of Boomers have zero tolerance for any level of tardiness, in Gen Z's eyes, 10 minutes late is right on time.
The Good Intentions Paving Company has a team of Andy Warhols who grind good-intentioned souls into pavement. "I was only sleeping with my husband's boss to advance his career", says one. [29] The figurative meaning of the phrase is a big part of the plot too, as several characters offer to help the two protagonists on the Road to Hell, but all ...
“I thought, ‘Okay, I can see that. He’s got a similar cinematic tone that has the same wit and subversion as the book, but it’s different. It’s parallel in a cinematic way.'” McKellar ...
After 7 years of working for Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang, the chipmaker's outgoing VP said that her boss taught her about the importance of first principles thinking, zero-billion dollar markets ...