Wasting Words on People Who Really Deserve Your Silence
If someone you know ever tells you “your words mean nothing,” remember to just laugh at the absurdity of it all and always know YOUR WORDS HAVE VALUE.
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Where Does the Saying ‘Take a Raincheck’ Come From?
When you say, “I’ll take a raincheck,” you’re telling someone that you can’t accept his or her offer or invitation now, but you’d be happy to accept it down the road. The phrase can also be used sarcastically, by letting someone know you’d prefer to delay something unpleasant until the future, or as a promise for out-of-stock goods.
But how did this expression make it into our lexicon?