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Books con argomento English Language United States Slang Dictionaries Figures Of Speech Dictionaries Americanisms Dictionaries
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang And Colloquial Expressions
Spears Richard A.
edizioni McGraw-Hill collana McGraw-Hill (Hardcover) , 2005
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to useThis 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...
The Buzzword Dictionary
Walston John (EDT)
edizioni Marion Street Pr collana Marion Street Pr (Paperback)
Pompous jargon pervades English these days, from corporate speak to silly legalisms. This lighthearted look at how English is being mangled reveals the underlying meaning, as well as the attitudes behind the meaning, of more than 1,000 buzzwords. Readers will discover that "learning opportunity" is a nice way of saying...
Slang American Style
Spears Richard A.
edizioni McGraw-Hill collana McGraw-Hill (Paperback)
Fun to read and packed with information, this contemporary dictionary of American slang includes terms that are likely to be heard in movies, on television, in the streets, and on college campuses.