Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use by Editors of Chartwell Books

Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use

Why Do We Say It? uncovers the roots of the English language and connects them to their...
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Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
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Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use by Editors of Chartwell Books

Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use

€13,34

Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use

€13,34
Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Why Do We Say It? uncovers the roots of the English language and connects them to their intriguing origins. From idioms to cliches, this comprehensive book shows you the way around the English language

The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here for your perusal, handily organized in an alphabetical format. Useful for reference or just for browsing, Why Do We Say It? is also a great way to expand your vocabulary and have fun while doing it.

This edition makes a wonderful gift for readers, writers, scholars, and students. Uncover the mysteries of the modern English language and share the facts and trivia with your family and friends.




Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Published: 08/15/2017
Pages: 286
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780785835707

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Publishing and supplying books to wholesalers, mail order companies, and retail stores for over 60 years, Chartwell Books publishes across a wide range of subjects, including history, craft, home reference, puzzles and games, music and music instruction, art instruction, transportation, and more.




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