EPISODE · Sep 22, 2017 · 40 MIN
Special Episode: Berserk for Bears
from Food for Thought with Colleen Patrick-Goudreau · host Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
We have many words built from the English word for “bear,” the Latin word for “bear,” and the Greek word for “bear,” and we have many expressions and phrases built from the same furry animal. Of course there are also expressions using the verb “to bear,” as in “to carry,” such as in “bearing fruit, bearing a child, or bearing a burden or a grudge. Let’s explore the origins of all of these. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.colleenpatrickgoudreau.com/subscribe
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Special Episode: Berserk for Bears
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