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# Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!

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Buy Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From! by Matthews, Scott (ISBN: 9781922531254) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Review: Great gift idea - Great gift idea and an interesting book
Review: Funny book - Bought this book as a christmas present but ended up keeping it myself! We actually done a quite on some of the sayings to see if people could work out where the saying came from, so much fun

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 735 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 1 in Slang & Idiom Dictionaries 2 in Reading Skills Reference 7 in Children's Early Learning Books on the Alphabet |
| Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,646) |
| Dimensions  | 15.24 x 0.71 x 22.86 cm |
| ISBN-10  | 1922531251 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1922531254 |
| Item weight  | 177 g |
| Language  | English |
| Part of series  | Why do we say that? |
| Print length  | 120 pages |
| Publication date  | 1 Sept. 2021 |
| Publisher  | Picasso's Publishing |
| Reading age  | 11+ years, from customers |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great gift idea
*by S***. on 16 January 2026*

Great gift idea and an interesting book

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Funny book
*by B***A on 15 January 2026*

Bought this book as a christmas present but ended up keeping it myself! We actually done a quite on some of the sayings to see if people could work out where the saying came from, so much fun

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ very good
*by B***R on 29 September 2025*

I have bought this as a stocking filler for one of my sons, it is packed with interesting 'useful' information, just up his street,

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*Last updated: 2026-02-06*