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Christine Ammer
Christine Ammer is a lifelong student of language. She is the author of several dozen popular reference books, on subjects ranging from classical music to women's health. In recent decades she has concentrated on language, especially colloquial expressions. She lives and looks into words in... show more

Christine Ammer is a lifelong student of language. She is the author of several dozen popular reference books, on subjects ranging from classical music to women's health. In recent decades she has concentrated on language, especially colloquial expressions. She lives and looks into words in Lexington, Massachusetts.
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Christine Ammer's Books
The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings And Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions (Writers Library) - Christine Ammer Musician's handbook of foreign terms;: C... Musician's handbook of foreign terms;: Containing the English equivalents of approximately 2700 foreign expression marks and directions taken from French, ... Latin, Portuguese and Spanish scores - Christine Ammer The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition - Christine Ammer Unsung: A History of Women in American Music - Christine Ammer It's Raining Cats and Dogs and Other Beastly Expressions - Christine Ammer It's Raining Cats and Dogs - Christine Ammer The Methuen Dictionary Of Cliches - Chri... The Methuen Dictionary Of Cliches - Christine Ammer, Frank Muir The Encyclopedia of Women's Health - Christine Ammer, JoAnn E. Manson, Elizabeth F. Brigham Have a Nice Day--No Problem!: A Dictiona... Have a Nice Day--No Problem!: A Dictionary of Cliches - Christine Ammer The Dictionary of Clichés: A Word Lover's Guide to 4,000 Overused Phrases and Almost-Pleasing Platitudes - Christine Ammer The New A to Z of Women's Health - Christine Ammer Seeing Red or Tickled Pink: A Rainbow of Colorful Terms - Christine Ammer Fruitcakes and Couch Potatoes: And Other Delicious Expressions - Christine Ammer Fighting Words: From War, Rebellion, and Other Combative Capers - Christine Ammer Dictionary of Business and Economics - Christine Ammer, Dean S. Ammer Fighting Words from War, Rebellion, and Other Combative Capers - Christine Ammer The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms - Christine Ammer Dictionary of Music - Christine Ammer Southpaws & Sunday Punches and Other Sporting Expressions - Christine Ammer The A to Z of Foreign Musical Terms: From Adagio to Zierlich a Dictionary for Performers and Students - Christine Ammer
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It's Raining Cats and Dogs--And Other Beastly Expressions - Christine Ammer
The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings And Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions (Writers Library) - Christine Ammer
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text The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings And Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions (Writers Library)
Because I'm curious. :)
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