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OXFORD DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS

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9780192801111
An extensive collection of idioms, with metaphorical phrases, familiar...
An extensive collection of idioms, with metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations and proverbs, and similies. Easy-to-browse and includes the history, meaning, and guide to usage of each idiom. Containing 5,000 idioms, alphabetically arranged by key word, this book covers metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations and proverbs, and similes. It provides meanings for well-known idioms such as set the world alight, cost an arm and a leg, once in a blue moon, the tip of the iceberg, and many more. A date of origin is often given and many entries are supported by illustrative quotations from sources as varied as the Bible, Spectator, and Agatha Christie. Full of fascinating facts, this dictionary is ideal for anyone with an interest in the origins of words and phrases.

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Страници 393
Език английски
Година 2000
Издателство OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
ID на книга 21440111
ISBN 9780192801111
Категории Енциклопедии и справочници
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