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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Over My Dead Body

When you say that something will only happen ‘over my dead body,’ you mean that you are willing to do all you can to prevent it. Example of Use: "All of my friends are going out to the lake tonight and I'm going too!" Answer: "Over my dead body you are!"