It probably comes from rock and roll. When someone is really good in this genre of music, "he rocks." This is now used to describe anyone who is awesome.
It probably comes from rock and roll. When someone is really good in this genre of music, "he rocks." This is now used to describe anyone who is awesome.
I don't think it has an origin. Its more of a common sense saying. Rock= hard therefor hard as a rock.
The origin of the expression is obscure. It means "ruined everything".
The 1970s is the origin of "in your face", most likely first coming from sports.
no one knows exactly
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It is a French culinary expression.
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Origin - A famous song-writer, Cole Porter, made this 20th Century American saying popular in his 1934 song, " I Get a Kick Out of You." In this expression, 'kick' has to do with a thrill, not striking something with your feet.
The origin of the expression "the natives are restless" goes back to the 1933 film Island of Lost Souls. The saying is offered by Dr. Moreau when his human and beast creatures become agitated.