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NTC's American Idioms Dictionary 3rd Edition
Author(s): Richard Spears (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
- Publication Date: 16 Jan. 2000
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 544 pages
- ISBN-10: 0844202746
- ISBN-13: 9780844202747
Book Description
This work is completely revised, updated, reorganized, and enlarged with 600 new entries. Essential for writers and learners of American English, it features a unique new format, an appendix of 500 fixed-order phrases – such as fast and furious – that cannot be reversed, and a Phrase-Finder Index for easy lookups of even partially remembered phrases.
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About the Author
Richard A. Spears, Ph.D., is a reference editor and former linguistics professor who has written more than 30 dictionaries, including NTC’s American Idioms Dictionary (ISBN: 0-8442-0273-8) and NTC’s American English Learner’s Dictionary (ISBN: 0-8442-5859-8).
