Webster?s New WorldTM American Idioms Handbook

Webster?s New WorldTM American Idioms Handbook
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504
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9780764524776
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Новые поступления академической литературы издательства Wiley

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Packed with sayings and expressions you can use every day! The real key to mastering any language, beyond having a good grasp of grammar and vocabulary, is knowing how to use idioms and idiomatic expressions. Now you can start speaking American English like a native?with the help of this complete guide to over 3,500 American idioms. Much more than just a listing of terms and expressions, this practical, user–friendly resource provides clear explanations of each idiom, extensive notes on grammar and usage, and a wealth of examples so that you?ll know when, where, why, and how to use idioms effectively. The idioms are organized by common themes and concepts so that they are easy to find, and an extensive index offers fast access to exactly what you need when you?re at a loss for words. From slang expressions (How?s it going?) and common sayings (Better safe than sorry) to verb phrases (take up with), nouns (tightwad, baby boomer), adjectives (bummed, above board), and more,...

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