Want to know a secret? English speakers are a curious bunch—so curious, in fact, that in the face of potential gossip, we resort to spilling the beans. You’ve no doubt heard the phrase before (along ...

LOS ANGELES - You've likely uttered phrases like "the elephant in the room" or "heart of gold" in everyday conversations, but have you ever paused to consider where these expressions come from?

Think about it for a second. When you desire beans, what do you typically do? Some might head to Chipotle, Moe’s, or Qdoba to ...