funny-english-phrases

6 лет назад

This video explores the origins of common English idioms, tracing their history through London's streets. The host visits locations like Fleet Street, where the first public toilets were installed, and Twinings, the oldest tea room in London, to explain the phrases "spend a penny" and "hear a pin drop." The video also delves into the history of "baker's dozen" and "sent to Coventry," offering fascinating insights into the origins of these expressions.