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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A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand

When you use the expression ‘A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand’ you literally mean that success comes from sticking together and to do anything else is to invoke disaster. Example of use: “I wish Ben and Jerry would learn to get along. After all, a house divided against itself cannot stand.”