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Examining the origins of everyday idioms and expressions, this book explains their meanings and gives examples of their use. Interspersed with the individual entries are mini-essays on recurring themes, and also included are dates of first use and guidance on correct or current usage.
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Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins, Linda Flavell, Roger Flavell
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- Released
- 1992
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- Title
- Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Linda Flavell, Roger Flavell
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN10
- 1856260674
- ISBN13
- 9781856260671
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Textbooks, Historical Themes, History, Language Textbooks & Dictionaries, References & Manuals, Languages, Language Dictionaries, Dictionaries
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Examining the origins of everyday idioms and expressions, this book explains their meanings and gives examples of their use. Interspersed with the individual entries are mini-essays on recurring themes, and also included are dates of first use and guidance on correct or current usage.