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15 Everyday Phrases You Didn’t Know Came from Shakespeare, Just in Time for Shakespeare Day

15 Everyday Phrases You Didn’t Know Came from Shakespeare, Just in Time for Shakespeare Day

Many of the everyday phrases we casually toss around—from “break the ice” to “wild-goose chase”—were first penned by Shakespeare, proving the Bard’s wit is still woven into our daily conversations.