Cultural Expressions

language-and-communication

The idiom “the devil made me do it” is commonly used to deflect blame, but its roots run deeper than simple excuses. This phrase originates from older expressions of moral t...

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culture-and-society

“Runaway bride not today” describes a situation in which a person considering or planning a wedding decides to pause or walk away, often framed as a deliberate choice to rej...

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