Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples
Title | Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Peter Bengelsdorf |
Pages | 360 |
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ISBN | 1476309353 |
1000 English Idioms and Phrases
Title | 1000 English Idioms and Phrases PDF eBook |
Author | Muhammad Nabeel |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 464 |
Release | 2017-09-13 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781976333828 |
Enhance your speaking skills and listening comprehension by learning English idiomatic expressions Welcome to another new exciting book of Coach Shane's English expression series. In this book, you would find 1000 English idioms and phrases with practical examples, dialogues/conversations and explanations. In this version, I made many changes compare to previous version. Because, I rearranged all English idiomatic expressions in alphabetically order, so you can use this book like an American idioms dictionary. Also, you would find some illustrated pictures in some places. In previous edition, I have received some complains, so that's why, I fixed many things in this edition. I tried to explain the English phrasal verbs and idioms in detail. You would know how to use them effectively. I picked up these common English expressions from sitcoms, movies, news, etc. Having learned these sayings, idioms and phrasal verbs, you would be able to understand movies, sitcoms, and news. I hope this book would be a great book for intermediate and advanced level ESL (English as a second language) peoples.
250 American Idioms and Phrases
Title | 250 American Idioms and Phrases PDF eBook |
Author | Muhammad Nabeel |
Publisher | |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2016-08-03 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781536834659 |
American idioms and phrases book (From English Expression No. 451-700) is in your hand. In last book, you have learnt 450 common English idiomatic expressions. In this book you will learn 250 more fresh American idioms and phrases with practice examples and conversations. This book is for intermediate, advanced level students and foreign speakers. I picked up these common English expressions from sitcoms, movies, news, etc. Having learned these sayings, idioms and phrasal verbs, you would be able to understand movies, sitcoms, and news. Also you would be able to communicate in all around world. Your listening comprehension would be much better. If you want enrich your vocabulary and increase your word list, it would prove an excellent book.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs
Title | McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs PDF eBook |
Author | Richard A. Spears |
Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional |
Pages | 1100 |
Release | 2006-02-03 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0071486852 |
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Idioms For Everyday Use
Title | Idioms For Everyday Use PDF eBook |
Author | Broukal |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Europe |
Pages | |
Release | 2001-08-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780071105798 |
A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases
Title | A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases PDF eBook |
Author | Yuri Dolgopolov |
Publisher | McFarland |
Pages | 406 |
Release | 2016-02-01 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0786459956 |
Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook
Title | Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Brenner |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 467 |
Release | 2011-09-23 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 054418890X |
The most comprehensive reference for understanding and using the contemporary idioms of American English—with more than 1,000 entries. Mastering the use of idiomatic language is an essential step toward achieving fluency in any language. Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook is the ideal guide to the slang, sayings, expressions, jargon, and colloquialisms of American English—covering more than 1,000 entries. Emphasizing acquisition and application, this book explains their meanings as well as when, where, why, and how to use them. A wealth of examples helps readers understand each idiom’s connotation and identify its appropriate context. An extensive index allows for quick and easy reference.