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The paper cites other phrases that will have to be dropped if the standard of this case is widely adopted: "a chink in the armor," and "a nip in the air."
More common, however, is the insertion into a work in one language the words, phrases, or passages from another language.
New words, phrases, and idioms had to be coined--out of necessity.
[As many VERBATIM readers have had the pleasure of discovering, Colonial American English , by Richard M. Lederer, Jr. (VERBATIM, 1985), contains a fascinating collection of words and phrases characteristic of the English used in the Colonies (and later) during the period from 1608 till 1783.
Paired phrases do have rhetorical vigor, particularly in the call and response of "What do we want?"