The Dictionary of Cliches by Christine Ammer

The Dictionary of Cliches by Christine Ammer

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Features more than four thousand cliches and common expressions. This book explores the phrases and terms that enliven our language and uncovers expressions that have long been considered dead. It includes a thorough definition, origin of the term, and an insightful example.

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The Dictionary of Cliches by Christine Ammer

Features more than four thousand cliches and common expressions. This book explores the phrases and terms that enliven our language and uncovers expressions that have long been considered dead. It includes a thorough definition, origin of the term, and an insightful example.
Christine Ammer is a lifelong student of language and author of more than two dozen popular reference books on subjects ranging from classical music to women’s health. She lives in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9781626360112
ISBN 10 1626360111
Title The Dictionary of Cliches
Author Christine Ammer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Year published 2013-11-21
Number of pages 568
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