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Author | : Harry Shaw |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 1975 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780070564893 |
A brief guide to more effective writing and speaking accompanies an alphabetical arrangement of problem words and expressions which are described, discussed, and illustrated with examples of actual usage.
Author | : Harry Shaw |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Defines, explains, and illustrates more than 1500 of the most common mistakes in word use made in English. Includes a brief guide to more effective writing and speaking.
Author | : Richard A. Spears |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 430 |
Release | : 1995-02-01 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 0071783547 |
With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.
Author | : Jordan Almond |
Publisher | : Citadel Press |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780806517131 |
This dictionary gives the intriguing origins of hundreds of everyday words and expressions. Useful for reference and fun just for browsing, Dictionary of Word Origins is also a great way to expand vocabulary and enjoy doing it.
Author | : Ronald M. Harmon |
Publisher | : Heinle & Heinle Publishers |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
A dictionary of informal language for ESL learners, TALKIN' AMERICAN contains over 6,000 entries with clear definitions and illustrative examples. All levels of informal language, from phonological, syntactic, and semantic to discourse, have been addressed to provide learners with a complete account of the meaning and use for each lexical item.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1988 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9789810137137 |
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.
Author | : Voy Sobon |
Publisher | : SP Books |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9780965139809 |
Injurious language, vulgar expressions and curses
Author | : Morton S. Freeman |
Publisher | : Isi Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Richard A. Spears |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 576 |
Release | : 2005-10-14 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0071612076 |
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use This new edition of McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary, International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given, as well as cautionary notes for crude, inflammatory, or taboo expressions. This edition also features a fascinating introduction on “What is Slang?,” a Thematic Index that cross-references expressions by standard terms--such as Angry, Drunk, Food, Good-bye, Mess-up, Money, and Stupidity--and a Hidden Word Index that lets you identify and locate even partially remembered expressions and phrases.