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“I would never do something like that,” “What I meant to say is…,” “If I were you…”

Who doesn’t hear these kinds of phrases every day? These expressions are generally interpreted at face value, but often they reveal something different—or even the opposite—of what is literally said.

The aim of this book is to uncover the hidden meanings behind these phrases and to detect clues about the true personality or character of the people who commonly use them.

Around 150 phrases heard in everyday life.