In Over Your Head Idiom Meaning
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases
Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary PB with CD-ROM
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary gives the vital support which advanced students need, especially with the essential skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. In the book: * 170,000 words, phrases and examples * New words: so your English stays up-to-date * Colour headwords: so you can find the word you are looking for quickly * Idiom Finder * 200 'Common Learner Error' notes show how to avoid common mistakes * 25,000 collocations show the way words work together * Colour pictures: 16 full page colour pictures On the CD-ROM: * Sound: recordings in British and American English, plus practice tools to help improve pronunciation * UNIQUE! Smart Thesaurus helps you choose the right word * QUICKfind looks up words for you while you are working or reading on screen * UNIQUE! SUPERwrite gives on screen help with grammar, spelling and collocation when you are writing * Hundreds of interactive exercises
Common ground through idioms
In Common ground through idioms, Ercan Topak invites readers to focus on the unifying light of our language. He presents idioms from different cultures to show how unique images express similar situations and often build cultural bridges in the process. Topak's aim with this book is to revive an appreciation of linguistic subtleties, metaphors and idioms and to encourage people to reflect on the deeper meanings of language. For teachers, language instructors, families or anyone interested, this book is a treasure trove that enables playful learning and highlights cultural enrichment. A valuable work that creates connections and promotes harmonious coexistence.