The "title refers to a colloquial phrase used by the Spanish that means an extremity of feeling.

"I believe the colloquial phrase would be 'calling the cavalry."

This should be extended to include short colloquial phrases.

Even more likely, he has just garbled some Elizabethan colloquial phrase.

"I believe the colloquial phrase is, 'smoke him out'," said Surgeon 1.

"Mad as a hatter" is a colloquial phrase used in conversation to refer to a crazy person.

They have been so used by missionaries for writing colloquial phrases, in their private study of the language.

The term legal technicality is a casual or colloquial phrase referring to a technical aspect of law.

A few contemporary colloquial phrases make subdued but significant appearances in the text.

There are colloquial phrases and slang involved, which make the language feel more real.