The Penguin dictionary of English idioms

Author(s)

• Gulland, Daphne M.
• Hinds-Howell, David

Bibliographic Information

The Penguin dictionary of English idioms

Daphne M. Gulland and David Hinds-Howell

（Penguin reference books）

Penguin Books, 1986

• : pbk
• : [ja]

Other Title

ペンギン英語慣用語法辞典《英英》

Note

Japanese title: Book jacket title

Ja: 東京 : 南雲堂フェニックス(発行), 南雲堂(発売). Accompanied by guide 「使用の手引き / 石黒昭博解説」 (11p. ; 20 cm)

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This dictionary of idioms is designed to stimulate understanding and familiarity by explaining their meanings and origins and giving examples of typical usage. The basis of the author's approach is the grouping of phrases around a limited number of key words from which idioms are derived.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA00550854
• ISBN:
  • 0140511350
  • 4523815682
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: 300 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1464
  • DC19 : 423/.1
  • NDC7 : 833.4
  • NDC8 : 833.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Idioms -- Dictionaries
  • LCSH : English language -- Terms and phrases
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00337176