Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Dropping Like Flies

You use the phrase ‘Dropping Like Flies’ to indicate that people or animals are falling dead or ill in large numbers. Example of use: “The flu is going around the office. People are dropping like flies.”