The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions, Third Ed (Writer's Library) - Softcover
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The Facts On File Dictionary of Cliches, Third Edition is the largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind. Featuring hundreds of new cliches, this updated and expanded edition explains the meanings and origins of more than 4,000 cliches and common expressions. Each entry includes the meaning of the cliche or expression, its origin and early uses, its historical development, and its present-day usage. This fully indexed and cross-referenced resource is essential for students, writers, and anyone seeking the gift of gab.
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A guide to more than 3,500 cliches explains the meanings of such phrases as give the devil his due, and gild the lily, and traces the history of these expressions.
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Facts On File, Incorporated, 2011
ISBN 10: 0816083541
ISBN 13: 9780816083541
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Good. 3rd. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Artikel-Nr. 6059650-6