
Dictionary of Catch Phrases by Eric Partridge
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Eric Partridge (1884-1979) wrote over a hundred works, most of which dealt with features of the English language. Stanley Wells is the general editor of Oxford Shakespeare and an distinguished Shakespearean scholar.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780812885361 |
| ISBN 10 | 0812885368 |
| Title | Dictionary of Catch Phrases |
| Author | Eric Partridge |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Scarborough House |
| Year published | 1992-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 408 |
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