From: mbottorff@lshelby.com   
      
   William Vetter  wrote:   
      
   > Is there a book that cross-references equivalent idioms between different   
   > languages?   
      
   If there is, I want it.   
   AND, I want the idioms to come with "first known use" dates, as well as   
   geographic range.   
      
   ...Maybe it should be a website instead of a book?   
      
   As a book it would be very big and awkward.   
      
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