Author: Thomas Hill Long
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780582555242
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This dictionary contains an analysis of over 4500 idioms, plus over 6000 example sentences, many taken form authentic written and spoken sources. There is grammatical information on how to use idioms correctly, plus explanations of the origins of idioms, and cross-references.
Longman Dictionary of English Idioms
Author: Thomas Hill Long
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780582555242
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This dictionary contains an analysis of over 4500 idioms, plus over 6000 example sentences, many taken form authentic written and spoken sources. There is grammatical information on how to use idioms correctly, plus explanations of the origins of idioms, and cross-references.
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780582555242
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
This dictionary contains an analysis of over 4500 idioms, plus over 6000 example sentences, many taken form authentic written and spoken sources. There is grammatical information on how to use idioms correctly, plus explanations of the origins of idioms, and cross-references.
Longman Dictionary of English Idioms
Author: Thomas Hill Long
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
ISBN: 9780582058637
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
A complete and easy-to-use guide to English idioms. With its detailed analysis of over 4500 idioms, the Longman Dictionary of English Idioms provides the advanced learner with an indispensable reference tool.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
ISBN: 9780582058637
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
A complete and easy-to-use guide to English idioms. With its detailed analysis of over 4500 idioms, the Longman Dictionary of English Idioms provides the advanced learner with an indispensable reference tool.
Longman Idioms Dictionary
Author: Karen Stern
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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 theLongman Idioms Dictionary.
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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 theLongman Idioms Dictionary.
Longman American Idioms Dictionary
Author:
Publisher: Longman
ISBN: 9780582305762
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The clear definitions and examples of written and spoken idioms make this dictionary really easy to use.
Publisher: Longman
ISBN: 9780582305762
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The clear definitions and examples of written and spoken idioms make this dictionary really easy to use.
English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
Author: Ilo Stefanllari
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781807838
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : sq
Pages : 540
Book Description
This dictionary contains 6000 commonly used English idioms with their corresponding Albanian translation. Nearly 15,000 examples from specialised dictionaries, explanatory dictionaries, fiction and phrasebooks are used to illustrate the phrases.
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781807838
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : sq
Pages : 540
Book Description
This dictionary contains 6000 commonly used English idioms with their corresponding Albanian translation. Nearly 15,000 examples from specialised dictionaries, explanatory dictionaries, fiction and phrasebooks are used to illustrate the phrases.
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
Author: John Ayto
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192584383
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language, encompassing more than 10,000 figurative expressions, similes, sayings, and proverbs. More than 400 idioms have been added to this new edition, and comprise recently coined and common sayings alike. New additions include 'back of the net', 'drag and drop', 'go it alone', 'how come?', 'if you ask me', 'make your skin crawl', and 'woe betide'. Illustrative quotations sourced from the Oxford corpora give contextual examples of the idioms and their standard usage, and many entries include background information on the origins of the idiom in question. An updated thematic index makes for easy navigation, and anyone who is interested in the origins and diversity of English vernacular will have hours of fun browsing this fascinating dictionary.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192584383
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language, encompassing more than 10,000 figurative expressions, similes, sayings, and proverbs. More than 400 idioms have been added to this new edition, and comprise recently coined and common sayings alike. New additions include 'back of the net', 'drag and drop', 'go it alone', 'how come?', 'if you ask me', 'make your skin crawl', and 'woe betide'. Illustrative quotations sourced from the Oxford corpora give contextual examples of the idioms and their standard usage, and many entries include background information on the origins of the idiom in question. An updated thematic index makes for easy navigation, and anyone who is interested in the origins and diversity of English vernacular will have hours of fun browsing this fascinating dictionary.
The Longman Dictionary of Spanish Grammar and Idioms
Author: André O. Hurtgen
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
The Longman Dictionary of English Idioms
Author: Thomas Hill Long
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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.
Essential Idioms in English
Author: Robert James Dixson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780132863292
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
From "catching a cold" to "landing on your feet," idiomatic expressions add color and style to the English language. The latest edition of "Essential Idioms in English" remains the resource of choice for mastering more than 500 common English idioms, phrasal verbs, and collocations. Organized by level for beginning, intermediate, and advanced learners, "Essential Idioms in English "thoroughly defines and illustrates each idiom, then reinforces its meaning and usage with multiple-choice, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, and matching exercises.New features include: Three new sections on collocations to illustrate the frequency of certain usages.An expanded Appendix of Equivalent Idioms that adds Portuguese to the French and Spanish translations of previous editions.New eight-page section on dictionary skills helps students build their knowledge of vocabulary and usage.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780132863292
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
From "catching a cold" to "landing on your feet," idiomatic expressions add color and style to the English language. The latest edition of "Essential Idioms in English" remains the resource of choice for mastering more than 500 common English idioms, phrasal verbs, and collocations. Organized by level for beginning, intermediate, and advanced learners, "Essential Idioms in English "thoroughly defines and illustrates each idiom, then reinforces its meaning and usage with multiple-choice, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, and matching exercises.New features include: Three new sections on collocations to illustrate the frequency of certain usages.An expanded Appendix of Equivalent Idioms that adds Portuguese to the French and Spanish translations of previous editions.New eight-page section on dictionary skills helps students build their knowledge of vocabulary and usage.