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Step up your game and impress your friends with your knowledge of these sports idioms and terms, plus where they came from.

The global stage of language has seen a vibrant new addition as no fewer than 22 Nigerian words have been officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its latest update. This move ...

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