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Author : John Stephen Farmer
Release : 1890
Genre : English language
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Book Synopsis Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present by : John Stephen Farmer
Download or read book Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present written by John Stephen Farmer. This book was released on 1890. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : David Alfred Boehm
Release : 1950
Genre : Fire extinction
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Book Synopsis Going to Blazes by : David Alfred Boehm
Download or read book Going to Blazes written by David Alfred Boehm. This book was released on 1950. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kunin
Release : 1998
Genre : English language
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Book Synopsis Англо-русский фразеологический словарь by : Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kunin
Download or read book Англо-русский фразеологический словарь written by Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kunin. This book was released on 1998. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ian Stuart-Hamilton
Release : 2006-11-15
Genre : Psychology
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Book Rating : 786/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions by : Ian Stuart-Hamilton
Download or read book An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions written by Ian Stuart-Hamilton. This book was released on 2006-11-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and expanded edition adds over 300 new expressions that help unlock the meaning of everyday expressions. Both informative and entertaining, the book addresses an important aspect of social communication for people with Asperger Syndrome, who use direct, precise language and `take things literally'. This dictionary aims to dispel any confusion that arises from the misinterpretation of language. It provides explanations of over 5000 idiomatic expressions and a useful guide to their politeness level. Each expression is accompanied by a clear explanation of its meaning and when and how it might be used. The expressions are taken from British and American English, with some Australian expressions included as well. Although the book is primarily intended for people with Asperger Syndrome, it will be useful for anyone who has problems understanding idiomatic and colloquial English. An essential resource and an informative read; this dictionary will assist in a wide range of situations.
Author : Robert Allen
Release : 2008-08-07
Genre : Reference
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Book Rating : 687/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases by : Robert Allen
Download or read book Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases written by Robert Allen. This book was released on 2008-08-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allen’s Dictionary of English Phrases is the most comprehensive survey of this area of the English language ever undertaken. Taking over 6000 phrases, it explains their meaning, explores their development and gives citations that range from the Venerable Bede to Will Self. Crisply and wittily written, the book is packed with memorable and surprising detail, whether showing that 'salad days' comes from Antony and Cleopatra, that 'flavour of the month' originates in 1940s American ice cream marketing, or even that we’ve been 'calling a spade a spade' since the sixteenth century. Allen’s Dictionary of English Phrases is part of the Penguin Reference Library and draws on over 70 years of experience in bringing reliable, useful and clear information to millions of readers around the world – making knowledge everybody’s property.
