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040 _cNULRC
050 _aPE 1689 .S45 1978
100 _aSeidl, Jennifer
_eauthor
245 0 _aEnglish idioms and how to use them /
_cJennifer Seidl and W McMordie
250 _aFourth Edition.
260 _aPhilippines :
_bOxford University Press,
_cc1978
300 _a267 pages ;
_c18 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. What are idioms? -- 2. Special uses of words with grammatical functions -- 3. Particular words with special idiomatic uses -- 4. Idioms with adjectives and nouns in combination -- 5. Idioms with verbs and nouns that are used together -- 6. Idioms with prepositions and adverbs -- 7. Adjectives with prepositions -- 8. Verbs with prepositions and adverbial particles -- 9. Idioms with the verb -- 10. Idioms with common verbs -- 11. Idioms with less common verbs -- 12. Idioms from special situations and categories -- 13. Idioms of comparison -- 14. Proverbs .
520 _aThis is a reference book providing intermediate to advanced level students with information about over 3000 idioms. Each idiom is listed, explained and presented in context to enable students to understand how and when to use it
650 _aDICTIONARIES
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