Spotting deception gets easier when you know the tells. These twelve phrases—packed with distancing, over-qualifiers, and ...

If you're creative with words, coining an original phrase might come easy for you. Staking a legal claim so the competition can't use it is a lot tougher. If you coin a catchphrase or ad slogan for ...

We don’t know a lot about where the phrase came from. | SEAN GLADWELL/Moment/Getty Images (hat), Jasmin Merdan/Moment/Getty Images (background) Discretion is the better part of valor, but some topics ...

At first, it’s easy to think that the phrase may you live in interesting times is a form of wishing someone well. After all, interesting times are better than boring ones, right? But in fact, the most ...

Think about the voice of your grandparent. Maybe it was soft and warm. Maybe it carried a hint of an accent. There's a good ...