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McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs

Name: McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs
ISBN: 9780071486859

Spears, Richard A

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Covers the full breadth and scope of idiomatic American English. A valuable resource for ESL students, as well as writers, scholars, and public speakers, this reference combines in one volume the two most perplexing aspects of American English phraseology, idioms and phrasal verbs, providing access to the complete meanings and varying usages of thousands of common terms and verb constructs. Features: More than 24,000 entries; concise definitions of each entry and sense, followed by one or two example sentences; Idiomatic phrases, proverbial expressions, and cliches; guidance on the tone appropriate for a select phrase as well as its origin; treatment of variation, of particular help to ESL learners; a comprehensive phrase-finder Index.
Abstract: Combines in one volume, two aspects of American English phraseology - idioms and phrasal verbs - providing access to the meanings and varying usages of several common terms and verb constructs. This book includes: more than 24,000 entries and 27,000 senses; idiomatic phrases, proverbial expressions; and, definitions.

Catégories:

Reference - Thesauri

Année:

2005

Editeur::

McGraw-Hill

Langue:

english

Pages:

1080

ISBN 10:

0071486852