Dictionary of Idioms by Gordon Jarvie


Dictionary of Idioms
Title : Dictionary of Idioms
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ISBN : 0747527008
ISBN-10 : 9780747527008
Language : English
Format Type : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 320
Publication : First published January 1, 1996

Containing 3000 English idioms, this book traces origins, explains meanings and gives up-to-date examples of usage. There are special features on grammatical terms and figures of speech, such as dyads, catch phrases and hyperbole. Gordon Jarvie is the author of "Grammar Guide".