| Edition |
Sixth edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Note |
Previous edition: 2008. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This revised collection covers the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Dictionaries team for the most up-to-date research. The new edition adds many sayings that have gained currency in recent years, such as 'better out than in' and 'if you can't be good, be lucky'. Explanations have been added or expanded for hundreds of proverbs, and examples of usage updated. |
| Note |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 22, 2015). |
| Subject |
Proverbs, English -- Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Speake, Jennifer, editor.
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| Added Title |
Dictionary of proverbs |
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Proverbs |
| Other Form: |
Print version : 9780198734901 |
| ISBN |
9780191799440 (ebook) : No price |
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