Description
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states
With more entries than any other reference of its kind, McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clich s. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Author: Richard Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 02/07/2006
Pages: 1104
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.63lbs
Size: 9.98h x 7.08w x 1.58d
ISBN13: 9780071469340
ISBN10: 0071469346
BISAC Categories:
- Reference | Dictionaries
About the Author
Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., was a professor of linguistics at Northwestern University before he turned to editorial work. He has authored more than 150 books and articles on various aspects of language. His main interest is in phrasal dictionaries and references designed for language learners.
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