Items related to Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases (Classic Reprint)
Synopsis
This book collects phrases, sayings, and idioms that have become part of everyday English, bringing together some 8,000 expressions from various sources such as Shakespeare, Chaucer, and the Bible. The author organizes them according to different categories, for example, informal or slang, to enhance clarity and usability. He provides definitions, examples of usage from well-known books, and historical context for the entries. Some entries contain references to entries in the Oxford English Dictionary and other relevant sources. The illustrative quotations are varied and often humorous, showcasing the richness of English language and literature.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Franklin W. Dixon is the bestselling author of The Hardy Boys series.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 144006427X
- ISBN 13 9781440064272
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages391
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases (Classic Reprint)
Seller Image
Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book collects phrases, sayings, and idioms that have become part of everyday English, bringing together some 8,000 expressions from various sources such as Shakespeare, Chaucer, and the Bible. The author organizes them according to different categories, for example, informal or slang, to enhance clarity and usability. He provides definitions, examples of usage from well-known books, and historical context for the entries. Some entries contain references to entries in the Oxford English Dictionary and other relevant sources. The illustrative quotations are varied and often humorous, showcasing the richness of English language and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440064272_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781440064272
Quantity: 15 available
Stock Image
Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781440064272
Quantity: 15 available
Stock Image
Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 388 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.88 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk144006427X
Quantity: 1 available