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A guide to the myriad popular expressions and sayings which are used in the English language, this dictionary explains the meanings of 1200 expressions, from traditional sayings to current jargon. Also included are catchphrases from the world of literature, journalism, television and advertising. Traditional phrases like "cut the mustard" or "eat your heart out" to rather more recent ones like "small is beautiful" and "phew, what a scorcher" are explained. The dictionary also shows the origin of the expressions and how they became popular. Literary and media catchphrases such as "did the earth move for you?", "drop the gun, Looey!", "shome mistake, shurely", "and now for something completely different" and "it's finger lickin' good" are all explained and defined.
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DICTIONARY OF CATCHPHRASES
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CASSELL, LONDON, 1996
ISBN 10 : 0304347884
ISBN 13 : 9780304347889
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Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 195 x 130 mm approx. viii + 230 pp. A-Z guide to well over 1200 popular expressions. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG (Book - no shelf wear or soiling to covers, remainder mark to bottom edge of book block. Very slight discolouration to prelims. No previous owner name or insc. and no other defects). N° de réf. du vendeur 125392
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Dictionary of Catchphrases
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UNKNO, 1996
ISBN 10 : 0304347884
ISBN 13 : 9780304347889
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
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Etat : Good. Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. N° de réf. du vendeur M13C-02157
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