MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY
Se habla de a mutual admiration society cuando dos se alaban y se echan flores, y se emplea de manera sarcástica. “A mutual admiration society, eh?” says Ruth Rendell about two people who compliment each other, in her book The best man to die. ” (London: Arrow Books Ltd, 1981). La expresión la hizo popular la obra de Broadway Happy Hunting (1956) y la letra decía: We belong to a Mutual Admiration Society My baby and me We belong to a Mutual Admiration Society I think he’s handsome and he’s smart I think that she’s a work of art I say that he’s the greatest man And likewise I’m her biggest fan I say her kisses are like wine ............................................. Cosas curiosas del idioma que todo nativo sabe o debiera saber.