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NTC Reference: Contemporary British Slang

An Up-to-Date Guide to the Slang of Modern British English

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Travelers and others will be entertained and enlightened by explanations of some 2,000 slang expressions collected from movies, novels, newspaper stories, and everyday conversations. Without this reference, the uninformed might not know what to buy if sent to the store for ground bones (powdered milk) or asked if their do as you like (bicycle) is in pop (in pawn). Each entry has at least two example sentences to illustrate meaning, and many variant forms are provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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NTC Reference: Contemporary British Slang, Ewart James

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1999
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Subtitle
An Up-to-Date Guide to the Slang of Modern British English
Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
ISBN10
0844204684
ISBN13
9780844204680
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Travelers and others will be entertained and enlightened by explanations of some 2,000 slang expressions collected from movies, novels, newspaper stories, and everyday conversations. Without this reference, the uninformed might not know what to buy if sent to the store for ground bones (powdered milk) or asked if their do as you like (bicycle) is in pop (in pawn). Each entry has at least two example sentences to illustrate meaning, and many variant forms are provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)