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| Author | : James T. Rogers |
| Publisher | : New York : Facts on File |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 1985-01-01 |
| Genre | : Anglais (Langue) - Mots et locutions |
| ISBN | : 9780816010103 |
Over 2,000 common or amusing cliches, their meanings and origins.
| Author | : Eric Partridge |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 261 |
| Release | : 1966 |
| Genre | : English language |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Christine Ammer |
| Publisher | : Dutton Adult |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : |
Gives information about some 3000 cliches and expressions in the English language.
| Author | : Julia Cresswell |
| Publisher | : Penguin Mass Market |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : |
This dictionary investigates the wide range of cliches throughout the history of the English language. With over 1500 sourced cliches listed, both ancient an modern, this work looks at the more informal side of the English language.
| Author | : Betty Kirkpatrick |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 233 |
| Release | : 1999-01-15 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 0312198442 |
An editor of "Roget's Thesaurus" has collected more than 1,500 of the world's favorite cliches, categorizing them according to origin and most common meaning.
| 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 | : Anne Bertram |
| Publisher | : Ntc Publishing Group |
| Total Pages | : 321 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9780844251585 |
Containing approxiamtely 950 proverbs and cliches used frequently in the English language, this reference is essential for anyone seeking to understand proverbs and cliches and how they function in speech and writing. Each expression is defined and illustrated by two or more realistic examples that show what each expression means, how it is used and its significance.
| Author | : Don Watson |
| Publisher | : Random House Australia |
| Total Pages | : 418 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1740513665 |
The brilliant and bestselling companion volume to Don Watson's Death Sentence The prime minister speaks of core and non-core election promises, your boss asks you to commit to an involuntary career event (you're fired), and hospitals refer to negative patient outcomes (you're dead) - How to fight back? This book is a heavy weapon against politicians, managers and all those whose words kill brain cells and sink hearts. Striking a much-needed blow for truth and clarity, here is Don Watson, author of the international bestseller Death Sentence, at his sobering, scathing and wickedly funny best.
| Author | : Yuri Dolgopolov |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 2016-02-01 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0786459956 |
Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
