Dictionary of Common Errors

Dictionary of Common Errors PDF   Using real student errors from the Longman Learners’ Corpus, this dictionary shows students’ common mistakes and methods to avoid and correct them. The Longman Dictionary of Common Errors is based entirely on a corpus of genuine students’ writing – the Longman Learner’s Corpus. This means it gives a true …

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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition

The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition Senior moment. Think outside the box. Idioms like these can’t be understood just from the words that make them up. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms explores the meanings of idioms, including phrasal verbs such as kick back, proverbs such as too many cooks spoil the broth, …

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How Not To Say What You Mean: A Dictionary of Euphemisms (3rd Edition)

How Not To Say What You Mean: A Dictionary of Euphemisms (3rd Edition)   We often use euphemisms when dealing with taboo or sensitive subjects. We speak of “full-figured” women. We “fudge” on our income tax. We get “cold feet” before our wedding. In How Not to Say What You Mean, R.W. Holder offers an …

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Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary   The newest edition to DK’s Visual Bilingual Dictionary series, the Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary, will help the international visitor whether for business or recreational absorb essential vocabulary in Japanese. Using full color photographs and artworks to display and label all the elements of everyday life from the home …

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Collins College Dictionary

Collins College Dictionary PDF   A comprehensive modem dictionary providing up-to-date coverage of scientific, technical and academic subjects as well as modem social and political developments such as electronic publishing, NICAM, White supremacy and WIMP. – Over 68,000 references – Extra spelling forms shown – Clear straightforward meanings Examples of how words are used Usage …

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