Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms

Author : Marvin Terban
Publisher : Scholastic Reference
ISBN 13 : 9780439770835
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms written by Marvin Terban and published by Scholastic Reference. This book was released on 2006 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six hundred commonly used idioms, complementing the entries with kid-friendly sample sentences and entertaining illustrations. Original.

Author : Richard Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780071486859
Total Pages : 1098 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs written by Richard Spears and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-02-03 with total page 1098 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind, McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.

Author : Marvin Terban
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9780613887175
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms written by Marvin Terban and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1998-02-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alphabetical listing of common figures of speech, along with their definitions and origins.

Author : Marvin Terban
Publisher : Scholastic Reference
ISBN 13 : 9780590381574
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms written by Marvin Terban and published by Scholastic Reference. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to idioms provides the student with an opportunity to bring color to their speech every day. Included are idioms from Native American and African American speech as well as the Bible, Aesop, and Shakespeare.

Author : Scholastic Inc
Publisher : Scholastic Reference
ISBN 13 : 9780590252713
Total Pages : 648 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Children's Dictionary written by Scholastic Inc and published by Scholastic Reference. This book was released on 1996 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition features nearly 200 new entries added to the more than 30,000 words with clear, understandable definitions that invite readers to interact with the words and definitions. Features a pronunciation guide and boxes offering extra facts.

Author : Marvin Terban
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780899198651
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Punching the Clock written by Marvin Terban and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1990 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces and explains more than 100 expressions which mean something different than the separate words in the group. For example: raise the roof, hold your horses, and beat around the bush.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521860376
Total Pages : 522 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cambridge Idioms Dictionary written by Cambridge University Press and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-06-22 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of the Cambridge Idioms Dictionary explains over 7,000 idioms current in British, American and Australian English, helping learners to understand them and use them with confidence. * Fully updated with new idioms, e.g. think outside the box, play out of your skin, the new black * New, attractive page layout with idioms in colour for easy reference * Clear explanations and example sentences for every idiom * Most common idioms highlighted so students know which to learn * Topic section covering useful language areas, e.g. agreeing and disagreeing, telling stories

Author : Sue Young
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780439796422
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scholastic Rhyming Dictionary written by Sue Young and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of the SCHOLASTIC RHYMING DICTIONARY has been completely redesigned to become a kid-friendly resource for finding that perfect rhyme, whether for poetry, prose, song writing, etc. Organized by vowel sounds and final syllables, this illustrated rhyming dictionary uses its own easy-to-use, accurate pronunciation system. The student writer looks up the ending sound of a word, which is listed alphabetically, and finds a list of matching rhymes ranging from the everyday to the extraordinary to modern slang. The list includes appropriate words with the same ending sound, regardless of the spelling. An introduction includes the basics of listening for rhyme, with emphasis on sounds, stressed syllables, and different spellings of same sounds.

Author : Marvin Terban
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780899194790
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mad as a Wet Hen! written by Marvin Terban and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1987 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates and explains over 100 common English idioms, in categories including animals, body parts, and colors.

Author : Harry Collis
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
ISBN 13 : 9780844254463
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 101 American English Idioms written by Harry Collis and published by McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1987-02-09 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to American colloquialisms through the use of explanatory dialogue or narrative.