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A compilation of phrases and words coined by the legendary playwright, william shakespeare. The list includes expressions such as 'in a pickle,' 'too much of a good thing,' 'mum's the word,' and many more. These phrases have become an integral part of the english language and continue to be used frequently.
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"in a pickle" "too much of a good thing" "in stitches" "For goodness sake" - Henry VIII “Neither here not there" – Othello "Mum's the word" - Henry VI, Part II "Eaten out of house and home" - Henry IV, Part II "Rant" – Hamlet "Knock knock! Who's there?" – Macbeth "All's well that ends well" - All's Well That Ends Well "With bated breath" - The Merchant of Venice "A wild goose chase" - Romeo and Juliet "Assassination" – Macbeth "Too much of a good thing" - As You Like It "A heart of gold" - Henry V "Such stuff as dreams are made on" - The Tempest "Fashionable" - Troilus and Cressida "What the dickens" - The Merry Wives of Windsor "Puking" - As You Like It "Lie low" - Much Ado About Nothing "Dead as a doornail" - Henry VI, Part II "Not slept one wink" – Cymbeline "Foregone conclusion" – Othello
"The world's mine oyster" - The Merry Wives of Windsor "Obscene" - Love's Labour's Lost "Bedazzled" - The Taming of the Shrew "In stitches" - Twelfth Night "Addiction" – Othello "Naked truth" - Love's Labour's Lost "Faint-hearted" - Henry VI, Part I "Send him packing" - Henry IV "Vanish into thin air" – Othello "Swagger" - Henry V "Own flesh and blood" – Hamlet "Truth will out" - The Merchant of Venice "Zany" - Love's Labour's Lost "Give the devil his due" - Henry IV, Part I "There's method in my madness" – Hamlet "Salad days" - Antony and Cleopatra "Wear your heart on your sleeve" – Othello "Spotless reputation" - Richard II "Full circle" - King Lear "There's the rub" – Hamlet "All of a sudden" - The Taming of the Shrew "Come what, come may" - Macbeth