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McGraw-Hill's American idioms dictionary

Title
McGraw-Hill's American idioms dictionary / Richard A. Spears.
Author
Spears, Richard A.
Publication
New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
Spears, Richard A.
Description
xxiii, 743 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Contains definitions, explanations, cross-references, and examples for 14,000 formal and informal American expressions.
Alternative Title
American idioms dictionary
Subject
  • English language > United States > Idioms > Dictionaries
  • Americanisms > Dictionaries
  • Americanisms
  • English language > Idioms
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Dictionary
  • dictionaries.
  • Dictionaries.
  • Dictionnaires.
Note
  • Previously published as: NTC's American idioms dictionary. Chicago, Ill. : NTC Pub. Group, c2000.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page xxiii) and index.
Contents
What Is an Idiom? v -- Quick-Start Guide vii -- How the Dictionary Works ix -- Dictionary 1.
ISBN
  • 9780071478939
  • 0071478930
LCCN
2006046933
OCLC
  • ocm73927982
  • 73927982
  • SCSB-8862939
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library