8 Common English Phrases we use with DARK ORIGINS!

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8 Common English Phrases we use with DARK ORIGINS!

Learn English idioms with a dark, morbid, history behind them!

Idioms:
Intro – 0:00
Graveyard shift – 1:15
Bite the bullet – 3:04
Take something with a grain/pinch of salt – 4:39
Cut off your nose to spite your face – 5:54
Open a can of worms – 7:30
Ride shotgun – 8:35
Turn a blind eye – 9:23
Deadline – 11:37

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