Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1599213079
ISBN-13
9781599213071
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint
The Lyons Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 17th, 2008
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
308 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.30 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Dialect, slang & jargon
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Discover the fascinating stories behind hundreds of commonly used words and phrases.
In the tradition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and Anguished English, Common Phrases is a fascinating guide to the origins of our language. Wonderful stories reveal the real meaning of Adam’s apple, nick of time, stool pigeon, armed to the teeth, raining cats and dogs, at sixes and sevens, dog days of summer, and scores of others. With nearly 35,000 copies sold, this classic begins a new life with a fresh package and a new audience for entertaining reference books.
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