Jumping sharks and dropping mics by Gareth Carrol

Jumping sharks and dropping mics by Gareth Carrol

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A collection of “modern idioms”, phrases that are now a part of our vocabulary at large.

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Jumping sharks and dropping mics by Gareth Carrol

A collection of modern idioms, phrases that are now a part of our vocabulary at large.
Gareth Carrol is a lecturer in linguistics at the University of Birmingham. His work looks at how people use and understand figurative language, including idioms, metaphor and other non-literal forms of expression. He has written articles on these topics for a range of publications. He lives in Birmingham with his wife and cat.
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ISBN 13 9781789048568
ISBN 10 1789048567
Title Jumping sharks and dropping mics
Author Gareth Carrol
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Collective Ink
Year published 2022-02-25
Number of pages 176
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