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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms by John Ayto
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Category: Dictionaries & Reference (ELT) | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Did you know that 'flavour of the month' originated in a marketing campaign in American ice-cream parlours in the 1940s, when a particular flavour would be specially promoted for a month at a time? And did you know that 'off the cuff' refers to the rather messy practice of writing impromptu notes on one ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms by John Ayto
5.78 USD
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Category: Dictionaries & Reference (ELT) | Series: Oxford Quick Reference Ser.
What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and sayings that are used daily in the Eng ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang by John Ayto
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Category: Language Usage & Writing Guides | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Drawing on the unique resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and offering coverage of over 6,000 slang words and expressions from the Cockney 'abaht' to the American term 'zowie', this is the most authoritative dictionary of slang from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Sla ...Show more
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