Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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When It Rains, It Pours

The phrase 'When It Rains, It Pours' is used when something hasn’t happened in quite a while, and then begins happening in large amounts. Example of Use: “We’ve had more customers today than we’ve had in a month.” Answer: “When it rains, it pours.”