Viva’s Dictionary of English Idioms is compiled and edited by lexicographers Richard Spears and Betty Kirkpatrick. It provides over 11,000 examples of usage for 5,500 idioms in use in English.
By Spears & Kirkpatrick
Viva’s Dictionary of English Idioms is compiled and edited by lexicographers Richard Spears and Betty Kirkpatrick. It provides over 11,000 examples of usage for 5,500 idioms in use in English. The entries, which mainly are mainly standard British English, also include slang and informal expressions.The dictionary contains an exceptionally comprehensive Phrase-Finder Index which allows you to look up any key word in an expression and find the exact location of that expression in the main body of the dictionary. This unique feature allows you to identify and locate partially remembered expressions quickly and easily. Included in the special features of Viva’s English Idioms Dictionary are the following:• Entry phrases include an indication of whether a direct or indirect object refers to people, things or both• Idioms that are proverbs, slang, informal and identified accordingly • Each entry has atleast two examples that show some of the structural variations of the phrase
ISBN: 8185617767
Pages: 470
Price: Rs.195/-
Packing Weight | 0.5 kg |
Publisher | VIVA |
Page count | 470 |