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Oxford Dictionary of Idioms: by Judith Siefring
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A Fascinating Look at English Idioms
Origins of Common Idioms: Discover the interesting stories behind phrases like "flavor of the month," which started in American ice-cream parlors in the 1940s, and "off the cuff," which refers to writing notes on one's shirt cuff before speaking.
Comprehensive Guide: The second edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms covers over 5,000 idioms, with 350 new entries and 500 new quotations.
Updated Research: With insights from the Oxford English Reading Program, this volume showcases the evolution of idioms with examples from various time periods and sources.
Perfect for Language Enthusiasts: This well-organized and easy-to-use book provides hours of browsing fun for anyone interested in the colorful and quirky side of the English language.
Origins of Common Idioms: Discover the interesting stories behind phrases like "flavor of the month," which started in American ice-cream parlors in the 1940s, and "off the cuff," which refers to writing notes on one's shirt cuff before speaking.
Comprehensive Guide: The second edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms covers over 5,000 idioms, with 350 new entries and 500 new quotations.
Updated Research: With insights from the Oxford English Reading Program, this volume showcases the evolution of idioms with examples from various time periods and sources.
Perfect for Language Enthusiasts: This well-organized and easy-to-use book provides hours of browsing fun for anyone interested in the colorful and quirky side of the English language.
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