Author: Vijaya Kumar
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590672
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Meaning and appropriate usage of idioms, provides carefully written examples, relying on simplicity and clarity.
Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
Author: Vijaya Kumar
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590672
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Meaning and appropriate usage of idioms, provides carefully written examples, relying on simplicity and clarity.
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590672
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Meaning and appropriate usage of idioms, provides carefully written examples, relying on simplicity and clarity.
The Sterling Book of Idioms
Author: Gratian Vas
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722491
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722491
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Sterling Dictionary of Anthropology
Author: Ram Narayan Das
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins
Author: Linda Flavell
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
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
Publisher: Kyle Books
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
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
Author: Arjuna Hulugalle
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722460
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788120722460
Category : English
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
Author: Jennifer Speake
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192801111
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
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
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192801111
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
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
Author: Professor Hans Schemann
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135114358
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
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
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135114358
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
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
Author: Amrita Sharma
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590696
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 9788173590696
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Longman Idioms Dictionary
Author: Karen Stern
Publisher: Pearson Education India
ISBN: 9780582305779
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Pearson Education India
ISBN: 9780582305779
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
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
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
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.