| Author | : C. M. Schwarz (ed) |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 452 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9781853263095 |
Has more than 600 phrases, sayings, and expressions and contains explanations.
Dictionary of Idioms
| Author | : Martin H. Manser |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 2006-08 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781840224917 |
This dictionary explains such idiomatic phrases used in typical English conversations. Modern spoken English contains many expressions that the average English speaker scarcely thinks about and foreign learners find difficult. This dictionary explains such expressions.
Dictionary of English Spelling
| Author | : Martin H. Manser |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 516 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781840223149 |
The Wordsworth Dictionary of English Spelling is the only spelling dictionary to give concise meanings throughout, and the only full-size spelling dictionary to have boxed features on spelling rules. Quicker, clearer, and easier to use than a conventional dictionary, it includes the latest additions to the English language (for instance new words such as helpline, karaoke, synergy and teleworking). Comprehensive: 50,000 spellings at a glance Informative: concise meanings given throughout Helpful: 175 panels showing spelling rules and tips
Dictionary of Proverbs
| Author | : George Latimer Apperson |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 656 |
| Release | : 2006-05-10 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781840223118 |
This dictionary aims to help users to find the most appropriate word to use on a wide range of occasions. It is designed in particular for students, those writing reports, letters and speeches, and crossword solvers, but is also useful as a general word reference. Special features include: an alphabetical A-Z listing; numbered senses for words with more than one meaning; British and American variants; and specially marked colloquial uses.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
| Author | : Richard A. Spears |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 1100 |
| Release | : 2006-02-03 |
| Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
| ISBN | : 0071486852 |
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.
Carry Coals to Newcastle. 350 Geographical Idioms and More. Ехать в Тулу со своим самоваром. 350 географических идиом и не только
| Author | : Лариса Шитова |
| Publisher | : Litres |
| Total Pages | : 97 |
| Release | : 2022-01-29 |
| Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
| ISBN | : 5040006985 |
Впервые собраны идиоматические выражения, содержащие географические названия. Идиомы сопровождаются историческим и географическим комментарием. Раскрывается происхождение устойчивых словосочетаний. Книга адресована людям, увлеченным фразеологией, этимологией, географией и историей.
350 Idioms with Their Origin, or The Idiomatic Cake You Can Eat and Have It Too. 350 идиом и их происхождение, или как невинность соблюсти и капитал приобрести
| Author | : Лариса Шитова |
| Publisher | : Litres |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 2022-01-29 |
| Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
| ISBN | : 5040006993 |
Книга цикла авторских фразеологических словарей содержит новый подход к изучению идиоматики. Структура книги поможет глубже понять значение идиомы, а история её происхождения останется в памяти, что позволит адекватно употребить это выражение в речи, делая её более богатой и красочной.
Whatchamacallit?
| Author | : Adauri Brezolin |
| Publisher | : Disal Editora - Bantim, Canato e Guazzelli Editora Ltda |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 2013-06-24 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 8578441419 |
Este novo dicionário engloba uma gama variada de expressões idiomáticas e coloquiais na língua portuguesa seguidas de possíveis traduções em inglês,que não são facilmente encontradas em dicionários disponíveis no mercado.Seu formato bilíngüe foi planejado para facilitar a consulta tanto na língua inglesa quanto na portuguesa.Excelente material de apoio para professores, tradutores e estudantes.
Dictionary of Homonyms
| Author | : David Rothwell |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 548 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781840225426 |
Many of us don't know what a homonym is, yet we use them every day. The Wordsworth Dictionary of Homonyms, the first of its type published in Britain, will bring enlightenment. Do you get confused between 'to', 'too' and 'two'? Do you need to know the five definitions of 'fluke'? If so, then this is the book for you. A boon for crossword addicts, a treasure trove for punsters and an endless source of fascination for anyone interested in the English language.
