The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms by Daphne M Gulland

The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms by Daphne M Gulland

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Summary

Looks at a range of examples, providing definitions and explaining how they should be used. This practical guide is arranged by theme, making it possible to compare all the idioms in that subject area and find the right one for the occasion, whether in writing or speech.

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The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms by Daphne M Gulland

Looks at a range of examples, providing definitions and explaining how they should be used. This practical guide is arranged by theme, making it possible to compare all the idioms in that subject area and find the right one for the occasion, whether in writing or speech.

DAPHNE GULLAND is the daughter of David Hinds-Howell and has been researching idioms and their origins for a number of years.

DAVID HINDS-HOWELL was born in 1916 and educated at Marlborough College and Oxford University. He had a long and distinguished career as a teacher of English and director of the Hillcrest School of English.

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ISBN 13 9780140514810
ISBN 10 0140514813
Title The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms
Author Daphne M Gulland
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2001-03-29
Number of pages 400
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