Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English by A P Cowie

Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English by A P Cowie

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With 7,000 expressions, this is the second of two volumes in a systematic survey of idiomatic English. Useful to teachers as well as advanced students of English, it complements the "Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English".

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Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English by A P Cowie

With 7,000 expressions, this is the second of two volumes in a systematic survey of idiomatic English. Useful to teachers as well as advanced students of English, it complements the "Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English".

A. P. Cowie is Honorary Reader in Lexicography at the University of Leeds. He was co-editor of the third edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary and chief editor of the fourth edition. He is the co-editor of the Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms and was editor of the International
Journal of Lexicography from 1998 to 2003. His books include English Dictionaries for Foreign Learners: A History (OUP, 1999) and, as editor, Phraseology: Theory, Analysis, and Applications (OUP, 1998). He is currently preparing the second edition of the Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms by A. P.
Cowie, R. Mackin, and I. R. McCaig.
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ISBN 13 9780194311502
ISBN 10 0194311503
Title Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English
Author A P Cowie
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1983-10-01
Number of pages 752
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