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34 produkter
NTC's Super-Mini English Idioms Dictionary
Av Betty Kirkpatrick, Richard A. Spears
E-bok, 2000
135 kr
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This includes more than 1,800 of the most frequently used idioms in contemporary British English, each with at least two example sentences. Compiled with non-native speakers in mind, the entire collection is compressed into a pocket-size edition.
Cliches: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained
Av Betty Kirkpatrick, E. M. Kirkpatrick
Häftad, 2000
258 kr
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Usual Suspects and Other Cliches
Names and Shames More Than 1,500 Familiar Words and Phrases
Inbunden, 2005
368 kr
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NTC's English Idioms Dictionary
Av Richard Spears, Betty Kirkpatrick
Häftad, 2000
313 kr
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This title provides more than 11,000 examples of usage for 5,500 high-frequency English idioms. Entries are mainly standard British English, but also include slang and informal expressions.
Scottish Baby Names
E-bok, 2010
80 kr
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From Aidan, Catriona and Cameron to Erin, Hamish, Laclan and Walter, Scottish Baby Names covers names which are Scottish in origin and names which are, or have been, particularly common in Scotland, offering brief information on the origin and meaning of each.Over the centuries names in Scotland …
Auld Scottish Grannies' Remedies
E-bok, 2005
19 kr
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A little guide to auld Scottish grannies' methods of looking after the family in times of illness. Often quirky, frequently unpleasant, the remedies used in times gone by included not consuming water if you were ill and asking a man on a white horse for a recommendation for a whooping cough cure.
Annoying English Cliches
Av Betty Kirkpatrick, Catriona Crombie
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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This is a compilation of the most annoying English cliches around today; those expressions that you hear time and time again and that make you cringe with irritation when you do hear them, but which - even more annoyingly! - you find yourself using out of sheer habit.Examples featured include: by …
Scottish Wit & Wisdom
The Meanings Behind Famous Scottish Sayings
E-bok, 2005
26 kr
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A little guide to some famous Scottish sayings, proverbs and quotations. Includes a glossary of Scots words.
Modern English Idioms
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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An idiom is a phrase whose wording is either wholly or partly fixed and which cannot be understood simply from taking the literal meanings of the individual words which make up the phrase. Thus, idiomatically, if you kill two birds with one stone it does not mean that you are going around murdering …
Nessie
The Legend of the Loch Ness Monster
E-bok, 2005
26 kr
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Nessie is the pet name given to a creature that may, or may not, live within the waters of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. She has been the subject of great controversy for many years. Some believe in her implicitly; others think she is at best a myth, and at worst a load of old codswallop. …
Greyfriars Bobby
The Legend of the Little Scottish Dog
E-bok, 2005
27 kr
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Greyfriars Bobby was a little terrier best remembered for his complete and utter loyalty to his owner. When his master died, Bobby took up a more or less constant vigil at his grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh. Now Bobby's statue stands guard opposite the gates of the graveyard and is one of …
Haggis, Hogmanay and Halloween
E-bok, 2005
27 kr
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Scotland is a beautiful country steeped in history, culture, legend and customs. Many of its customs live on and this book looks at some of the most important of these, notably: Haggis (Scotland's national dish which is celebrated on Burns' night), Halloween, and Hogmanay.
Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations
E-bok, 2006
69 kr
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A concise but comprehensive collection of famous Scottish quotes.
Better English Usage
Express Yourself Clearly
Häftad, 2014
90 kr
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Useful to both students of Standard English in schools and colleges as well as learners of English as a foreign language. This book explains common mistakes in English and how to correct your use of the language. Useful to both students of Standard English in schools and colleges as well as …
Essential English Phrases
Everyday Phrases Explained
Häftad, 2014
91 kr
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Useful to both students of Standard English in schools and colleges as well as learners of English as a foreign language. This book explains English idioms and phrases clearly and is a useful book for teachers and students. Up to date and dedicated to this part of English.
Webster's Word Power English Dictionary
With Easy-to-Follow Pronunciation Guide and IPA
Häftad, 2014
88 kr
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This bestselling English Dictionary contains 15,000 headwords and 35,000 definitions, with pronunciation and numbered senses within definitions. With this dictionary you can increase your word power and increase your confidence when using the English language. British English. The Geddes and …
Webster's Word Power English Thesaurus
A-Z of Alternative Words
Häftad, 2014
90 kr
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An accessible and comprehensive 'word-finder' that helps you to locate words that have similar meanings (synonyms). Synonyms help make your writing interesting and varied. Geddes and Grosset's Webster's Word Power English Thesaurus is a new edition of the G&G Concise English Thesaurus. This book is …
Webster's Word Power Essential Students' Companion
General Knowledge of the English Language
Häftad, 2014
90 kr
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This book helps with people with ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) whose first language is not English. The book will help you gain the communication skills you need to progress at school, college and the workplace. Used in colleges, schools and home study, the book shows grammar, …
Webster's Word Power English Dictionary
With IPA and easy to follow pronunciation
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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An affordable and accessible dictionary, fully updated, with over 15,00 0 headwords and 30,000 definition. Suitable for students, learners, school, home and office.
Webster's Word Power English Thesaurus
A-Z of Alternative Words
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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Affordable, up-to-date, The Word Power Thesaurus is the easy way to improve your vocabulary and extend your knowledge of words - by looking up alternative words. Contains 150,000 alternative words (synonyms), and over 7,500 antonyms (opposites). Suitable for schools, home and office.
Webster's Word Power Essential Students' Companion
General Knowledge of the English Language
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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Helps the student with facts and resource on English grammar, specialist subjects from art to physi, with sections on world facts, Latin and Greek words; Chemical elements; Greek alphabet; the scientific classification of animal; help on essay writing and composition.
Webster's Word Power Essential English Phrases
Everyday Phrases Explained
E-bok, 2014
40 kr
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To understand English well, you need to know its many phrases and idioms. This book explains over 6,000 phrases, idioms, and cliches to help you understand the English language in clear, concise English.
Webster's Word Power Better English Grammar
Improve Your Written and Spoken English
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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With questions and answer sections throughout, this book helps you to improve your written and spoken English through understanding the structure of the English language. This is a thorough and useful book with all parts of speech and grammar explained. Used by ELT self-study students.
Webster's Word Power Better English Usage
Express Yourself Clearly
E-bok, 2014
66 kr
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Explains common mistakes in English and how to correct your use of language effectively. Useful to students of Standard English in schools and colleges, as well as learners of English as a foreign language.
Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases
E-bok, 2006
69 kr
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A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.
Concise Dictionary of Scottish Quotations
E-bok, 2006
69 kr
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A concise but comprehensive collection of famous Scottish quotes.
Concise Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases
E-bok, 2006
69 kr
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A concise but comprehensive collection of Scottish words and phrases.
Scottish Wit & Wisdom
The Meanings Behind Famous Scottish Sayings
E-bok, 2007
46 kr
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Scotland has had its fair share of comedians, both professional and self-styled, but the wit of Scotland is not traditionally of the ha-ha, belly-laugh variety. It's rather of the understated, wry-smile type, known in Scotland as 'pawkie' humour. The Concise Scots Dictionary defines 'pawkie' as …
Scottish Baby Names
E-bok, 2010
82 kr
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From Aidan, Catriona and Cameron to Erin, Hamish, Laclan and Walter, Scottish Baby Names covers names which are Scottish in origin and names which are, or have been, particularly common in Scotland, offering brief information on the origin and meaning of each.Over the centuries names in Scotland …
