500 Foreign Words & Phrases You Should Know to Sound Smart by Peter Archer

500 Foreign Words & Phrases You Should Know to Sound Smart by Peter Archer

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Do you, inter alia, like to toss out casual bon mots to enliven conversation? Do you enjoy casually dropping thoughts like De gustibus non est disputandum or Apres nous, le deluge? This book presents 500 of the most commonly used foreign words and phrases that enhance our language and make us sound sophisticated.

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500 Foreign Words & Phrases You Should Know to Sound Smart by Peter Archer

Do you, inter alia, like to toss out casual bon mots to enliven conversation? Do you enjoy casually dropping thoughts like De gustibus non est disputandum or Apres nous, le deluge? This book presents 500 of the most commonly used foreign words and phrases that enhance our language and make us sound sophisticated.
Peter Archer is the author of The Quotable Intellectual and 500 Foreign Words and Phrases You Should Know to Sound Smart. He received an MA in history from the University of Toledo and an MLlitt in medieval history from the University of St. Andrews, where he wrote his thesis on the writings of St. Bede. He also taught courses on history, humanities, and philosophy at Eastern New Mexico University.
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ISBN 13 9781440540752
ISBN 10 1440540756
Title 500 Foreign Words & Phrases You Should Know to Sound Smart
Author Peter Archer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Adams Media Corporation
Year published 2012-06-18
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.