The Thrilling Sources of Push the Envelope

Read all the books in this series and learn how the odd sayings and phrases in our language were started and what they really mean.

Rat race	p. 4
There's the rub	p. 5
Run-of-the-mill	p. 6
Hot off the presses	p. 7
Nose to the grindstone	p. 8
Push the envelope	p. 9
Jack-of-all-trades	p. 10
Keep one's cards close to one's chest	p. 11
Jury-rigged	p. 12
Be there or be square	p. 13
Not in Kansas anymore	p. 14
Hot potato	p. 15
Smell a rat	p. 16
Born with a silver spoon in one's mouth	p. 17
Watch my six	p. 18
Beat around the bush	p. 19
It's all Greek to me	p. 20
Throw someone a curveball	p. 21
Sawbuck	p. 22
Wet your whistle	p. 23
Yahoo	p. 24
New York minute	p. 25
Deus ex machina	p. 26
Jump the gun	p. 27
No-brainer	p. 28
Rubbernecking	p. 29
Souped up	p. 30
Loose cannon	p. 31
About the author and illustrator	p. 32
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The Thrilling Sources of Push the Envelope and Other Idioms

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