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  • Immigration and Naturalization Test Prep

    par Deaver Brown ...
    Collection series Test Prep
    Immigration & Naturalization test prep provides a concise guide of how to pass the test with our inexpensive test prep audiobook. ... En savoir plus

    2,59 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 1500 American Idioms; Slang and Phrases Test Prep

    par Deaver Brown ...
    Collection series Test Prep
    1500 Idioms; slang & phrases for test prep; your writing; and a better informed life. ... En savoir plus

    2,59 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 1500 Most Popular American Idioms

    par Deaver Brown ...
    Collection series Test Prep
    1500 American Idioms will enrich your knowledge of American English and American culture; help your writing; speaking; work and personal life. ... En savoir plus

    2,59 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • In a Manner of Speaking

    Phrases, Expressions, and Proverbs and How We Use and Misuse Them

    par Colin McNairn ...
    What do the whole kit and caboodle,” the whole shebang,” the whole megillah,” the whole enchilada,” the whole nine yards,” the whole box and dice,” and the full Monty” have in common? They’re all expressions that mean the entire quantity,” and they’re all examples of the breadth and depth of the English-speaking world’s vocabulary.From the multitude of words and phrases in daily use, the author of ... En savoir plus

    11,88 €

  • The Dictionary of Clichés

    A Word Lover's Guide to 4,000 Overused Phrases and Almost-Pleasing Platitudes

    par Christine Ammer ...
    The largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind, The Dictionary of Clichés features more than four thousand unique clichés and common expressions. Author Christine Ammer explores the phrases and terms that enliven our language and uncovers expressions that have long been considered dead. With each entry, she includes a thorough definition, origin of the term, and an ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Curious English Words and Phrases

    The Truth Behind the Expressions We Use

    par Max Cryer ...
    Have you ever wondered where terms like ‘end of your tether’, ‘gets my goat’ or ‘letting ones hair down’ come from? Or why we call some people ‘geezers’, ‘sugar daddies’ or ‘lounge lizards’? Or where the words ‘eavesdropping’, ‘nickname’ and ‘D-Day’ come from? They are just a few of the many words and phrases that language expert Max Cryer examines in this fact-filled and fun new book. Max ... En savoir plus

    6,99 €

  • The Elements of Eloquence

    Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase

    par Mark Forsyth ...
    From the #1 international bestselling author of The Etymologicon and The Horologicon comes an education in the art of articulation, from the King James Bible to Katy Perry…From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase—such as “O Captain! My Captain!” or “To be or not to be”—memorable.In ... En savoir plus

    7,61 €

  • Let's Bring Back: The Lost Language Edition

    A Collection of Forgotten-Yet-Delightful Words, Phrases, Praises, Insults, Idioms, and Literary Flourishes from Eras Past

    par Lesley M. M. Blume ...
    An A-to-Z reference featuring wonderful words and expressions from the past: "What a fun book!" —Kathleen Dunn, Wisconsin Public RadioHistory is positively brimming with rich language deserving of rejuvenation. This compendium gathers forgotten words, phrases, names, insults, and idioms, plus fascinating and funny anecdotes, etymologies, and occasions for modern use.Let's Bring Back: The Lost ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Conversation

    How Talking Improves Lives

    par Catherine Blyth ...
    Every day we use our mobiles and computers to communicate, but ironically we are losing touch with face-to-face talk. Catherine Blyth reveals the endless possibilities of conversation and shows that when it works it can come close to heaven.With examples from Elizabeth I to Tommy Cooper, courtesans to nomads, The Art of Conversation is full of tips on listening, the perfect handshake, talking shop ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • Endangered Phrases

    Intriguing Idioms Dangerously Close to Extinction

    par Steven D. Price ...
    Person to person” (and station to station”), bar sinister,” the weed of crime bears bitter fruit,” between the devil and the deep blue sea,” will o’ the wisp,” poor as Job’s turkey” . . . these are just a few phrases that were once part of everyday speech. However, due to our evolving language and other cultural changes, there are hundreds of phrases poised on the brink of extinction. Can such ... En savoir plus

    9,72 €

  • Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red

    The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

    par Andrew Thompson ...
    Discover hundreds of entertaining and often hilarious etymological journeys, by the bestselling author of Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?English is filled with curious, intriguing and bizarre phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 of them, including:• Read between the Lines• Cat Got Your Tongue?• Put a Sock in It• Clos... ... En savoir plus

    10,08 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Rhetorical Devices: A Handbook And Activities For Student Writers

    par Brendan McGuigan ...
    Knowing every rule and writing with perfect correctness will take your students only so far in their quest for excellence. For, beyond grammar, there's rhetoric -- language use that separates craftspersons from scribblers. Readers, too, must be able to discuss how a writer presents a case or constructs an argument. The higher scores on nearly all state assessments and college entrance exam rubrics ... En savoir plus

    7,10 €