THE legacy of William Shakespeare can still be found in the English language in the dozens of sayings and phrases he left behind in his many works.
Here are 20 which can be traced to the Bard's works, and how their meanings are interpreted today.
THE legacy of William Shakespeare can still be found in the English language in the dozens of sayings and phrases he left behind in his many works.
Here are 20 which can be traced to the Bard's works, and how their meanings are interpreted today.
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