Ammer, C: The Facts On File Dictionary of Clichés Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
30.08.2011
Verlag
Facts on File LtdSeitenzahl
566
Maße (L/B/H)
23.4/16.1/3.6 cm
Gewicht
930 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-8160-8353-4
Praise for the previous edition:
..".an excellent resource for word lovers...inherently fascinating and an excellent place to look for old chestnuts galore..." Library Journal
..".(thorough)...Recommended for all libraries..." Booklist
The Facts On File Dictionary of Clich s, Third Edition is the largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind. Featuring hundreds of new clich s, this updated and expanded edition explains the meanings and origins of more than 4,000 clich?'s and common expressions. Each entry includes the meaning of the clich or expression, its origin and early uses, its historical development, and its present-day usage. This fully indexed and cross-referenced resource is essential for students, writers, and anyone seeking the gift of gab.
New entries include:
"Don't go there"
"Flavor of the month"
"Ground zero"
"Not so much"
"Show me the money"
"So yesterday"
and more.
..".an excellent resource for word lovers...inherently fascinating and an excellent place to look for old chestnuts galore..." Library Journal
..".(thorough)...Recommended for all libraries..." Booklist
The Facts On File Dictionary of Clich s, Third Edition is the largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind. Featuring hundreds of new clich s, this updated and expanded edition explains the meanings and origins of more than 4,000 clich?'s and common expressions. Each entry includes the meaning of the clich or expression, its origin and early uses, its historical development, and its present-day usage. This fully indexed and cross-referenced resource is essential for students, writers, and anyone seeking the gift of gab.
New entries include:
"Don't go there"
"Flavor of the month"
"Ground zero"
"Not so much"
"Show me the money"
"So yesterday"
and more.
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