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Ever wondered why we "let the cat out of the bag" or "kick the bucket"? Dive into the fascinating world of linguistics with "Say What? The Origins of Everyday Idioms and Phrases"–your ultimate guide to understanding the quirky expressions that pepper our language! From ancient proverbs to modern slang, this book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the history of our most beloved idioms and phrases. Discover how our language has evolved, shaped by culture, history, and human imagination.

Navigating the teenage world is like riding a roller coaster – it’s full of unexpected twists and sudden turns that continuously throw you in a loop. In fact, 46% of teens admit they’re experiencing high stress, according to a study. The good news is that you can kick stress, fears, and uncertainty straight to the curb. The key is mastering usable skills to overcome challenges and truly enjoy your teenage years. Even better, mastering vital life skills is easier than you think… with the help of this guide.

Serious Machines is an essential audiobook for technology enthusiasts, computer science students, and anyone interested in the hidden history behind the tools that built our modern digital world. Best-selling author of The Sentient Machine and serial entrepreneur, Amir Husain takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the development of powerful computational tools that revolutionized fields like engineering, science, and entertainment.