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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for Readers and Writers

Author Gabriel G. Adeleye
Publisher Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
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ISBN / ASIN0865164223
ISBN-139780865164222
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Description

A unique and indispensable reference for lovers of language.

Each entry
-identifies the language of origin and gives a polished translation
-provides a literal, word-by-word explication of each entry, which
-lets the reader know as exactly as possible what the phrase means

Additional features
-quotations from recent scholarship or journalism to model proper usage
-easy to follow format that's gentle on the eye

Also available:

An Introduction to Greek - ISBN 0865165548
Smith's English-Latin Dictionary - ISBN 0865164916

For over 30 years Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers has produced the highest quality Latin and ancient Greek books. From Dr. Seuss books in Latin to Plato's Apology, Bolchazy-Carducci's titles help readers learn about ancient Rome and Greece; the Latin and ancient Greek languages are alive and well with titles like Cicero's De Amicitia and Kaegi's Greek Grammar. We also feature a line of contemporary eastern European and WWII books.

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