NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and Clichés
Download or Read eBook NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and Clichés PDF written by Richard A. Spears and published by Contemporary Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Richard A. Spears |
| Publisher | : Contemporary Books |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0844251593 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780844251592 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and Clichés by : Richard A. Spears
Book excerpt: Contains approximately 950 old and new proverbs and clichés in use in English, each clearly defined and illustrated by two or more realistic examples. Allusions to American, British or European cultural elements are explained, and idioms derived from proverbs are defined as well. Includes a Phrase-Finder Index that allows the user to find an expression by looking up any major word in it.--From publisher description.
