Sunday, April 23, 2017

1470-Caller-Nan-Coast-Is-Clear by A Way with Words

A woman in Vancouver, Washington, wants to know the origin of the phrase the coast is clear, meaning “it’s safe to proceed.” It most likely has to do with a literal coast, whether from the perspective of a ship at sea or guards patrolling the shoreline. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2pUhDWZ

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