Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs by Cambridge Press

Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs by Cambridge Press

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A clear and thorough guide to over 4,500 phrasal verbs current in English today.

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Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs by Cambridge Press

An invaluable reference book for learners who need to master this notoriously difficult aspect of the English language. The Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs provides clear and simple explanations of 6,000 phrasal verbs current in British, American and Australian English today, along with thousands of example sentences showing phrasal verbs used in typical contexts.
'This dictionary is the most complete guide to the briar patch of the phrasal verb that I have yet seenIt is engagingly thorough - formal, informal, slang, taboo, British, American, even Australian - all are included, My attempts to think up a verb which I could not find proved a failure.' EA Journal, Vol 16, Australia, 1998
'This dictionary will be a source of enlightenment for the many students who struggle to make sense of this very common feature of everyday English … It is easy to consult and easy to make sense of.' EL Gazette, 1997
'Quite clearly there is a definite and concrete need for an effective dictionary of phrasal verbs and this book, true to CUP's tradition of academic excellence in publishing, fulfills that need … This is a welcome and necessary addition to the armoury of teachers and schools and it addresses an area of language that is difficult, interesting, but often neglected in the EFL classroom.' Authenically English, 1998
'This is a well thought out and very well produced dictionary of phrasal verbs that avoids the confusing complexities of its rivals …" English Today, 1998
'The Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs contains all the information about this difficult aspect of the English Language necessary for using phrasal verbs confidently and accurately.' Ludmila Gorodetskaya, Moscow State University
Sir Jack Beatson is a High Court judge, having previously been the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law in the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge.
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ISBN 13 9780521565585
ISBN 10 0521565588
Title Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
Author Cambridge Press
Series Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1997-08-07
Number of pages 395
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