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Shakespeare coined the following phrases we still use today:

Posted by David (aka David) May 4 '24, 14:36

Love is blind
In a pickle
Green-eyed monster
Cold-blooded
Salad days
Break the ice
As dead as a doornail
Cruel to be kind
Foregone conclusion
Knock, knock. Who's there?
One fell swoop
The world is your oyster

https://www.inspiringquotes.com/12-phrases-shakespeare-coined-that-we-still-use-today/ (www.inspiringquotes.com)

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Also, let's fucking go! -- nm - LFG May 4, 19:28
ha! "Cruel to be kind" was Nick Lowe's, everyone knows that. -- nm - mud May 4, 14:49 2
- About 40 years ago I saw Rockpile open for Blondie. Nick & Dave blew her away. they were far far better. -- nm* - Peglegpete May 4, 15:09 1
  - you've mentioned this several times, and I still don't believe you. (as to the latter part) -- nm* - mud May 4, 15:49

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