Cassell Dictionary of Cliches by Nigel Rees

Cassell Dictionary of Cliches by Nigel Rees

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Over-familiar expressions pepper the English language. This dictionary brings together over 1000 of the worst offenders. Nigel Rees explains in what contexts they most frequenty crop up, where and when they originated, and at what point they can be said to have become fully-fledged cliches.

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Cassell Dictionary of Cliches by Nigel Rees

Over-familiar expressions pepper the English language. This dictionary brings together over 1000 of the worst offenders. Nigel Rees explains in what contexts they most frequenty crop up, where and when they originated, and at what point they can be said to have become fully-fledged cliches.
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ISBN 13 9780304346981
ISBN 10 0304346985
Title Cassell Dictionary of Cliches
Author Nigel Rees
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1996-08-01
Number of pages 304
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