Around the World in 80 Cliches: Overused Expressions from Across the Globe
Cheeky and informative, Around the World in 80 Cliches provides phrases and expressions from all over the world. Whether cliches get under your skin or make you laugh, this dictionary of cliches goes the extra mile to provide an essential resource for students, teachers, writers, and anyone with...
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Cheeky and informative, Around the World in 80 Cliches provides phrases and expressions from all over the world.
Whether cliches get under your skin or make you laugh, this dictionary of cliches goes the extra mile to provide an essential resource for students, teachers, writers, and anyone with a keen interest in language. Excellent reference for casual browsing or an in depth read. And that's food for thought.
Cheeky and informative, each cliche is presented in such a way that is guaranteed to entertain. Know where your cliche comes from, so you won't be afraid to use it.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781577151340 (1577151348)
Publish date: 2016-09-26
Publisher: Wellfleet Press
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
This is one of those books that is impossible to read without torturing sharing the most interesting bits with your friend/spouse/the stranger on the train sitting next to you. The title is not quite accurate as the author herself confesses in the introduction. The book is broken into 80 categori...