The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms

By: Jennifer Speake

Language: English

Quality: Good

Genre: Dictionary,

ISBN: 9780192801111

SKU: BE501026944192

Pages: 402

Description: This unique volume includes 5,000 idioms, alphabetically arranged by key word, covering metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations and proverbs, and similes. The history and date of origin of the idiom is given where possible, and some entries are supported by illustrative quotations as a