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Give that man a cheroot come from?
Give that man a cheroot.A cheroot is a cigar. The expression means, Give that man a cigar.
Where were the New Kids On The Block from?
Boston If you mean in real life, that is just an expression, and they can come from anywhere. But if you mean in a movie, I have no idea what your talking about.
Where does the saying daft as a brush come from?
Actually the full expression is: Daft as a brush and not half as useful. In the days of chimney sweeps children were often used to clean chimnies as they were the only ones small enough to access the chimney to sweep it out. They were held upside down inside the chimney and accidents frequently ensued resulting, of course in brain injury. Hence the expression "daft" which means silly, unable to concentrate etc.
Where does the expression beck and call come from?
Thought to originated around the 14th century, it was used in context to servants A 'beck' ( which is short for Beckon ) is a silent signal, such as a nod of the head or a motion with the forefinger. The Call is there if the servant did not see the the 'Beck' Hence Beck and Call.
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