Sports talk: a dictionary of sports metaphors
Auteur :
Palmatier, Robert / Ray, Harold
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780313264269
Date de publication :
24 mars 1989
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
provide[s] informative and entertaining browsing, depicting how filled our language is with sports metaphors, many of whose derivations are little known: `the devil to pay,' `hazard a guess,' `red herring,' etc.