Take my word for it : a dictionary of English idioms / Anatoly Liberman.

By:

Liberman, Anatoly, 1937-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2022Description: xi, 322 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781517914127 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
1517914124 (paperback ; acid-free paper)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Dictionaries.

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Take my word for itDDC classification:

423/.13

LOC classification:

R PE 1464 L695t 2022

Summary: "Spanning more than three centuries, Take My Word for It is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind window into the surprisingly short history of idioms in English. Widely known for his studies of word origins, Anatoly Liberman explains more than one thousand idioms, both popular and obscure, occurring in both American and British standard English and including many regional expressions"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Referencia	Referencia (1er. Piso)	R PE 1464 L695t 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000173589

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"Spanning more than three centuries, Take My Word for It is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind window into the surprisingly short history of idioms in English. Widely known for his studies of word origins, Anatoly Liberman explains more than one thousand idioms, both popular and obscure, occurring in both American and British standard English and including many regional expressions"-- Provided by publisher.

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