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Mcgraw-Hill's American Idioms Dictionary - 9780071478939
Un libro in lingua di Spears Richard A. edito da McGraw-Hill, 2006
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Shape up your English with thousands of idioms
Whether you are a learner of English who is having difficulty understanding expressions in everyday speech or a native speaker who wants to expand your written or spoken range, you need a comprehensive reference for idioms, common phrases, and sayings of American English. McGraw-Hill's American Idioms Dictionary shows you the ropes of English and helps you:
- Expand your English-speaking abilities with these 14,000-plus expressions, proverbs, and common sayings, listed alphabetically
- Use American idioms correctly by following the many helpful examples
- Easily find the right phrase by one of its key words
Some examples of the colorful English language, as spoken by Americans:
at peace relaxed and happy
every trick in the book every deceptive method known
Johnny-on-the-spot someone who is in the right place at the right time
make a killing to have a great success, especially in making money
nine-to-five job a job with normal daytime hours
scream bloody murder to complain bitterly
take a powder to leave; to leave town
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Mcgraw-Hill's American Idioms Dictionary
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Spears Richard A.
- Editore: McGraw-Hill
- Collana: McGraw-Hill (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 13 Novembre '06
- Genere: FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
- Argomenti : English language United States Idioms Dictionaries Americanisms Dictionaries
- Pagine: 743
- Dimensioni mm: 215 x 146 x 25
- ISBN-10: 0071478930
- EAN-13: 9780071478939