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Why do we say ‘elephant in the room' and other expressions? Here are the fun origins of 3 popular phrases [FOX News]

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Popular sayings in the English language often have multiple meanings — such as "a heart of gold" and "time is money." Some expressions are also clever metaphors for deeper meanings. But where did they come from? Who started saying these popular phrases — and why are they so familiar today? Here are a few interesting expressions to explore. There are plenty more out there as well — so stay tuned! The popular phrase doesn't mean, of course, that there's an actual an elephant in the room, which would be quite something. Rather, it refers to a very big topic of conversation that no one is discussing. When there's "an elephant in the room," typically a big piece of information, news or dramatic moment is being withheld or avoided by many. The saying has an interesting history. The Oxford English Dictionary notes that the first recorded use of the phrase came in 1959 from The New York Times. On June 20, 1959, the publication noted that "financing schools has become a prob Show less Read more
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