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Author:
Cryer, Max. (local)188900
Title:
Common phrases : and the amazing stories behind them / Max Cryer.
Publisher:
Skyhorse Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2013, ℗♭2010
Description:
320 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
English language--Dictionaries.--Dictionaries.
English language--Idioms--Dictionaries.
English language--Etymology--Dictionaries.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: ℗♭2010. Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-320).
Summary:
In day-to-day speech, we use words and phrases without a passing thought as to why we use them or where they come from. Max Cryer changes all that by showing how fascinating the English language really is.
ISBN:
1620875810
9781620875810 (pbk.) :
Locations:
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

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