About this title: With more than 200 new entries, this updated edition boasts almost 2,000 common phrases and colloquial expressions used in contemporary American English. From greetings and good-byes to everyday small talk, each entry is presented in a realistic context. Special attention to the needs of nonnative speakers includes usage restrictions and cautions as well as a phrase-finder index for on-the-spot reference. It is an essential dictionary for all students of English who want to know the most common expressions in American speech today.
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Description: Good. Good. Copyright 1992 library binidng (hardcover)//Ex-library. Blue hardcover, no dust jacket. No marks except library's, moderate wear. read more
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Publisher: National Textbook Company, Lincolnwood, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780844251547ISBN:0844251542
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2002-11-01
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education(McGraw-Hill Contemporary)
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780071405607ISBN:0071405607
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. (304 pages) about this dictionary............v guide to the use of the dictionary.........vii terms and symbols...............ix dictionary of common american phrases............1 phrase-finder index.................213 richard a. spears, ph.d., is a reference editor, lexicographer, and former linguistics professor at northwestern university who has written more than 30 dictionaries. richard a. spears, ph.d., is a reference editor and former linguistics ... read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books
Date Published: 1992-01-11
ISBN-13:9780844251547ISBN:0844251542
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2002-11
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