Catch phrases, cliches and idioms: a dictionary of familiar expressions
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786467600
Date de publication :
8 févr. 2012
Poids :
302 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A collection of over 20,000 familiar catch phrases, cliches and idioms. To the casual reader or the general browser, this book will inform and entertain. To writers it is a treasure trove of idea-starters that will make for more imaginative creative writing. Each phrase is cross-referenced by key word. In most cases, various forms of the word are listed under the root word.