Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071783547
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.
NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071783547
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071783547
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.
NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: Passport Books
ISBN: 9780844208473
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 559
Book Description
A practical guide to idioms, phrasal verbs, proverbs, and common sayings.
Publisher: Passport Books
ISBN: 9780844208473
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 559
Book Description
A practical guide to idioms, phrasal verbs, proverbs, and common sayings.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang 4E (PB)
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071612076
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use This new edition of McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary, International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given, as well as cautionary notes for crude, inflammatory, or taboo expressions. This edition also features a fascinating introduction on “What is Slang?,” a Thematic Index that cross-references expressions by standard terms--such as Angry, Drunk, Food, Good-bye, Mess-up, Money, and Stupidity--and a Hidden Word Index that lets you identify and locate even partially remembered expressions and phrases.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071612076
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use This new edition of McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary, International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given, as well as cautionary notes for crude, inflammatory, or taboo expressions. This edition also features a fascinating introduction on “What is Slang?,” a Thematic Index that cross-references expressions by standard terms--such as Angry, Drunk, Food, Good-bye, Mess-up, Money, and Stupidity--and a Hidden Word Index that lets you identify and locate even partially remembered expressions and phrases.
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN: 9780844208312
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms contains more than 5,500 of the most common and useful idioms arranged conveniently by theme, topic, or meaning. This work combines the best features of a thesaurus and a dictionary. Its features include a definition of each idiom that includes at least two examples of usage, an alphabetical index for locating each idiom, and an easy-to-read format with a minimum of abbreviations and symbols. NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms is an invaluable tool that allows writers, speakers, and students of English to locate the exact idiomatic expressions they need quickly and easily.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN: 9780844208312
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms contains more than 5,500 of the most common and useful idioms arranged conveniently by theme, topic, or meaning. This work combines the best features of a thesaurus and a dictionary. Its features include a definition of each idiom that includes at least two examples of usage, an alphabetical index for locating each idiom, and an easy-to-read format with a minimum of abbreviations and symbols. NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms is an invaluable tool that allows writers, speakers, and students of English to locate the exact idiomatic expressions they need quickly and easily.
NTC's American English Learner's Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784895858229
Category :
Languages : ja
Pages : 1090
Book Description
見出し語22000に対して、35000のフレーズを用意し、72000の例文を収録した英英辞典。
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784895858229
Category :
Languages : ja
Pages : 1090
Book Description
見出し語22000に対して、35000のフレーズを用意し、72000の例文を収録した英英辞典。
NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: National Textbook Company
ISBN: 9780844208480
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
"NTC's Dictionary of American English phrases, " by Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., provides more than 15,000 examples of usage for approxiamtely 7,000 common and useful American English expressions.
Publisher: National Textbook Company
ISBN: 9780844208480
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
"NTC's Dictionary of American English phrases, " by Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., provides more than 15,000 examples of usage for approxiamtely 7,000 common and useful American English expressions.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071486852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071486852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
NTC's Super-Mini Common American Phrases
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780844204581
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Learning everyday expressions is now more convenient for non-native speakers of English thanks to these pocket-size dictionaries. Each is a compact, yet complete and up-to-date, reprint of one of NTC's top-selling ESL titles.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780844204581
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Learning everyday expressions is now more convenient for non-native speakers of English thanks to these pocket-size dictionaries. Each is a compact, yet complete and up-to-date, reprint of one of NTC's top-selling ESL titles.
McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071741321
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context. The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone’s intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or name A comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and concepts Topics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071741321
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context. The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone’s intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or name A comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and concepts Topics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers
NTC's Dictionary of British Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Ewart James
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780844208398
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780844208398
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description