Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use [Idioma Inglés] - Hardcover

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9780785835707: Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use [Idioma Inglés]

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Why Do We Say It? uncovers the roots of the English language and connects them to their intriguing origins. From idioms to cliches, this comprehensive book shows you the way around the English language
 
The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here for your perusal, handily organized in an alphabetical format. Useful for reference or just for browsing, Why Do We Say It? is also a great way to expand your vocabulary and have fun while doing it.
 
This edition makes a wonderful gift for readers, writers, scholars, and students. Uncover the mysteries of the modern English language and share the facts and trivia with your family and friends.


 

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Verlag: Sandstone Publishing, 1985
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