McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs / Richard A. Speares.
McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs / Richard A. Speares.
McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs / Richard A. Speares.
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
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G 2017/8048
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English
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xvii, 1080 p. ; 26 cm.
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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"The hardest part of getting the hang of a language is making sense of its idioms. From proverbial expressions such as "a stitch in time saves nine," to idioms such as "dead ringer," to such common verbal phrases as "put out" and "take on," these colorful constructions, so abundant in American English, seem to serve no other purpose than to frustra...
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McGraw-Hill's dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs / Richard A. Speares.
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Dictionary of American idioms and phrasal verbs.
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Includes index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/8048 : transferred from N423.13097/1
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c2005.
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G 2017/8048
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74VKPaDjOqbg
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0071408584 (acid-free paper)
9780071408585 (acid-free paper)
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423.130973
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991019629559702626
