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Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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| #803932 in Books | 2005-11-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.20 x1.60 x9.30l,3.00 | File type: PDF | 806 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great, for what it is|By Avid Fan|I got this as an alternative to Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable. It's very handy, as a tool for finding the background of phrases. The electronic version is undoubtedly better than the print, as I'm constantly doing searches. It's not quite as comprehensive as I thought it would be, hence the 4 stars. But a great tool.|2 of 2 people f|From Library Journal|Fables and commonplace phrases originate from the need to articulate concepts and circumstances that defy conventional phraseology. Evolving from both written and spoken sources (though more commonly from the latter), they bring together
What is a ham-and-egger? What are Anglo-Saxon attitudes? Who or what is liable to jump the shark? Who first tried to nail jelly to the wall?
The answers to these and many more questions are in this fascinating book. Here in one volume you can track down the stories behind the names and sayings you meet, whether in classic literature or today's news. This authoritative dictionary draws on Oxford's unrivalled bank of...
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