NTC's English Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: National Textbook Company Trade
ISBN: UOM:39015029556415
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines
Page: 488
View: 555
Contains definitions for over 5500 idioms of contemporary English, including slang, cliches, proverbs, formal and informal expressionsNTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions
Author: Richard Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071783545
Category: Foreign Language Study
Page: 415
View: 816
With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.NTC's English Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher:
ISBN: OCLC:1245643318
Category: English language
Page: 470
View: 954
NTC's Super-Mini English Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071399951
Category: Foreign Language Study
Page: 290
View: 853
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.NTC's American Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
ISBN: UOM:49015002912369
Category: Americanisms
Page: 482
View: 661
A collection of idiomatic phrases and sentences that occur frequently in American English.NTC's American Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN: 0844202746
Category: Americanisms
Page: 644
View: 274
Contains definitions, explanations, cross-references, and examples for 14,000 formal and informal American expressions.NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
ISBN: 0844208485
Category: Americanisms
Page: 559
View: 484
"NTC's Dictionary of American English phrases, " by Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., provides more than 15,000 examples of usage for approxiamtely 7,000 common and useful American English expressions.NTC's American Idioms Dictionary
Author: Ntc Contemporary Publishing
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
ISBN: 0658001302
Category: Americanisms
Page: 0
View: 571
Here's something new and exciting from NTC, the leading publisher of books for students of English as a second language. Electronic dictionaries on CD-ROM make it easy to look up a word or phrase instantly and have access to thousands of typical American English example sentences. The student can store selected entries in his or her personal electronic notebook. Conduct faster, easier research with eDictionaries on CD-ROM -- Open and search any number of dictionaries at once -- Internet link provides updates and additional entries -- Free on-line site for purchasing additional reference materials -- Each eDictionary also includes two bonus dictionaries: NTC's Dictionary of Acronyms and Abbreviations and NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and ClichesNTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN: 0844208310
Category: Americanisms
Page: 0
View: 246
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms contains more than 5,500 of the most common and useful idioms arranged conveniently by theme, topic, or meaning. This work combines the best features of a thesaurus and a dictionary. Its features include a definition of each idiom that includes at least two examples of usage, an alphabetical index for locating each idiom, and an easy-to-read format with a minimum of abbreviations and symbols. NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms is an invaluable tool that allows writers, speakers, and students of English to locate the exact idiomatic expressions they need quickly and easily.A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases
Author: Yuri Dolgopolov
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 9780786459957
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 403
View: 515
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, clichés, 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.NTC's American Idioms Dictionary
Author: NTC Publishing Group Staff
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
ISBN: 0658001604
Category: Reference
Page:
View: 120
Here's something new and exciting from NTC, the leading publisher of books for students of English as a second language. Electronic dictionaries on CD-ROM make it easy to look up a word or phrase instantly and have access to thousands of typical American English example sentences. The student can store selected entries in his or her personal electronic notebook. Conduct faster, easier research with eDictionaries on CD-ROM -- Open and search any number of dictionaries at once -- Internet link provides updates and additional entries -- Free on-line site for purchasing additional reference materials -- Each eDictionary also includes two bonus dictionaries: NTC's Dictionary of Acronyms and Abbreviations and NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and ClichesNTC's Super-Mini American Idioms Dictionary
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
ISBN: 0844209163
Category: Reference
Page: 268
View: 716
With more than 1,500 clichés, proverbs, and informal expressions, this is a super source of everyday American idioms.