Did you know that William Shakespeare coined over 1700 words?
Here are some of the phrases he also coined:
· Eaten out of house and home
· Pomp and circumstance
· Foregone conclusion
· Full circle
· The makings of
· Method in the madness
· Neither rhyme nor reason
· One fell swoop
· Seen better days
· It smells to heaven
· A sorry sight
· A spotless reputation
· Strange bedfellows
· The world's (my) oyster
· It’s Greek to me
Yes, William Shakespeare also coined the phrase ‘naked truth’.
Wednesday, May 10, 2006
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