A Book of Idioms, Idiomatic Expressions and their Usage Contributor(s): Oliver, Silvanus (Author) |
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ISBN: 1492152900 ISBN-13: 9781492152903 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Type: Paperback Published: August 2013 |
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BISAC Categories: - Education | Reference |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" L (0.66 lbs) 122 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book is about idioms, idiomatic expressions and their usage. Idiom is a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words: Let the cat out of the bag is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake. Idiom is the kind of language and grammar used used by particular people at a particular time or place. Idiom is the style of writing, music, art, etc. that is typical of a particular person, group, period or place: the classical/contemporary/ popular idiom. Idiomatic is containing expressions that are natural to a NATIVE SPEAKER of a language, i.e. speaking fluent and idiomatic English. |
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