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I feel it in my bones: phrases connected with believing or disbelieving

On By Liz WalterIn Conversation, the English language, Vocabulary19 Comments

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a young woman smiling and gesturing confidently at a young man who looks sceptical and disbelieving
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by Liz Walter

We all make judgments every day about what to believe and what not to believe, so it’s not surprising that there are several nice phrases to express this process.

If you have something on good authority, you have been given information about it by someone you trust:

I have it on good authority that she’s considering selling the property. Continue reading “I feel it in my bones: phrases connected with believing or disbelieving” →