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Webster's new world American idioms handbook

By Gail Brenner

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2003
ISBN
0764524771, 9780764524776, 054418890X, 9780544188907
LCC
PE2839 .B74 2003
Google Books ID
m7le7O8KAEwC
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
490 kB (501456 bytes)
Series
Webster's new world
Edition
1
Pages
480\0
Time added
2014-11-05 22:41:30

Description

The most comprehensive reference for understanding and applying American idiomsThe largest barrier to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language. Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook walks readers through learning and using American idioms, with complete explanations for over 1,000 idioms. Emphasizing acquisition, application, and understanding, this book offers all the information readers need to know about when, where, why, and how to use them. It includes a wealth of examples to provide users with context-and the thorough explanations help readers identify which idioms are appropriate for which situations. An extensive index allows easy, helpful access to individual idioms so that they can be found quickly.

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