1.
used to show that you are aware that you are using an expression that is not new :
Oh well, no news is good news, to coin a phrase.
2.
used to introduce a well-known expression that you have changed slightly in order to be funny
1.
used to show that you are aware that you are using an expression that is not new :
Oh well, no news is good news, to coin a phrase.
2.
used to introduce a well-known expression that you have changed slightly in order to be funny
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005