Sterling Dictionary of Idioms

Sterling Dictionary of Idioms PDF Author: Vijaya Kumar
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590672
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 524

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Meaning and appropriate usage of idioms, provides carefully written examples, relying on simplicity and clarity.

Sterling Dictionary of Idioms

Sterling Dictionary of Idioms PDF Author: Vijaya Kumar
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590672
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 524

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Meaning and appropriate usage of idioms, provides carefully written examples, relying on simplicity and clarity.

The Sterling Book of Idioms

The Sterling Book of Idioms PDF Author: Gratian Vas
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722491
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196

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Sterling Dictionary of Anthropology

Sterling Dictionary of Anthropology PDF Author: Ram Narayan Das
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156

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Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins

Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins PDF Author: Linda Flavell
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 362

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Reprinted 17 times since it was published in 1992, Dictionary of Idioms has been fully rewritten."This sort of book has two purposes. The first is to be a work of reference ... The second is to entertain ... Linda and Roger Flavell are discerning in their choice of phrase and assiduous in uncovering their origins." --Times Literary Supplement

The Sterling Dictionary Of English For Everyday Use

The Sterling Dictionary Of English For Everyday Use PDF Author: Arjuna Hulugalle
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722460
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 308

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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms

The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms PDF Author: Jennifer Speake
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192801111
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 420

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Containing 5,000 idioms, alphabetically arranged by key word, this book covers metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations and proverbs, and similes. It provides meanings for well-known idioms such as set the world alight, cost an arm and a leg, once in a blue moon, the tip of the iceberg, andmany more. A date of origin is often given and many entries are supported by illustrative quotations from sources as varied as the Bible, Spectator, and Agatha Christie. Full of fascinating facts, this dictionary is ideal for anyone with an interest in the origins of words and phrases. --Arrangement of words alphabetically by key word means easy browsing --Focuses on British English, but also covers US English and other variants, e.g. cut to the chase and make a Virginia fence. --Histories of well-known idioms are provided

English/German Dictionary of Idioms

English/German Dictionary of Idioms PDF Author: Professor Hans Schemann
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135114358
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 576

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This dictionary is the ideal supplement to the German/English Dictionary of Idioms, which together give a rich source of material for the translator from and into each language. The dictionary contains 15,000 headwords, each entry supplying the German equivalents, variants, contexts and the degree of currency/rarity of the idiomatic expression. This dictionary will be an invaluable resource for students and professional literary translators. Not for sale in Germany, Austria or Switzerland

The Sterling Dictionary Of Literary Terms

The Sterling Dictionary Of Literary Terms PDF Author: Amrita Sharma
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590696
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 164

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Longman Idioms Dictionary

Longman Idioms Dictionary PDF Author: Karen Stern
Publisher: Pearson Education India
ISBN: 9780582305779
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418

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Tearing your hair out over idioms? Feel like you're always in the dark? Don't worry - you can't go wrong with the Longman Idioms Dictionary.

NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

NTC's American Idioms Dictionary PDF Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 558

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Completely revised, updated, reorganized, and enlarged with 600 new entries. Essential for writers and learners of American English, it features a unique new format, an appendix of 500 fixed-order phrases--such as "fast and furious"--that cannot be reversed, and a Phrase-Finder Index for easy lookups of even partially remembered phrases.