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- Title
- The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins ...
- Book Title
- The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins ...
- ISBN
- 0816062803
- EAN
- 9780816062805
- Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Date of Publication
- 2006-03-01
- Release Title
- The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins ...
- Artist
- Ammer, Christine
- Brand
- N/A
- Colour
- N/A
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Type
- Dictionary
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions
- Item Height
- 229 mm
- Publisher
- Facts On File INC International Concepts
- Subject
- Education
- Item Width
- 152 mm
- Number of Pages
- 544 Pages
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This updated and expanded edition of a popular title explains the meanings and origins of almost 4,000 cliches and common expressions. Each entry in The Facts On File Dictionary of Cliches, Second Edition includes the meaning of the cliche or expression, its origin and early uses, the historical development of the phrase, and its present-day usage. For this second edition, the author has added hundreds of new cliches, including many from the business world, such as drum up, fork over, and go belly-up ; from the military, such as the balloon goes up, body count, and mickey mouse ; and from popular novels, especially mysteries and thrillers. Other new cliches include bells and whistles, yada yada yada, and whatever. The Facts On File Dictionary of Cliches, Second Edition is the largest, most comprehensive, and most entertaining reference of its kind. Fully indexed and cross-referenced, this essential resource will prove invaluable for students, writers, and general readers.
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Facts On File INC International Concepts
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9780816062805
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Publication Year
2006
Subject
Education
Number of Pages
544 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches: Meanings and Origins of Thousands of Terms and Expressions
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Dictionary
Format
Paperback
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Item Height
229 mm
Item Width
152 mm
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United States
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