A Dictionary of English Phrases with Illustrative Sentences
Author | : Ki Chiu Kwong |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 954 |
Release | : 1881 |
Genre | : Chronology, Chinese |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Ki Chiu Kwong |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 954 |
Release | : 1881 |
Genre | : Chronology, Chinese |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Ki Chiu Kwong |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 945 |
Release | : 2024-02-25 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 336886307X |
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Author | : Kwang Ki-Chaou |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 1905 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Ki Chaou Kwong |
Publisher | : Omnigraphics Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 915 |
Release | : 1971-06-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781558889613 |
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 | : 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.
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 | : Office of Office of English Language Programs |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-02-17 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781508507383 |
In the Loop is divided into three parts: Part 1, "Idioms and Definitions"; Part 2, "Selected Idioms by Category"; and Part 3, "Classroom Activities." The idioms are listed alphabetically in Part 1. Part 2 highlights some of the most commonly used idioms, grouped into categories. Part 3 contains classroom suggestions to help teachers plan appropriate exercises for their students. There is also a complete index at the back of the book listing page numbers for both main entries and cross-references for each idiom.
Author | : John Ayto |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 876 |
Release | : 2020-06-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0192584383 |
What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language, encompassing more than 10,000 figurative expressions, similes, sayings, and proverbs. More than 400 idioms have been added to this new edition, and comprise recently coined and common sayings alike. New additions include 'back of the net', 'drag and drop', 'go it alone', 'how come?', 'if you ask me', 'make your skin crawl', and 'woe betide'. Illustrative quotations sourced from the Oxford corpora give contextual examples of the idioms and their standard usage, and many entries include background information on the origins of the idiom in question. An updated thematic index makes for easy navigation, and anyone who is interested in the origins and diversity of English vernacular will have hours of fun browsing this fascinating dictionary.