A word in your shell-like : 6,000 curious & everyday phrases explained
Rees, Nigel, 1944-2006
Book
Nigel Rees explores well-known phrases - catchphrases, slogans, idioms, clichés, nicknames, titles of books and films and quotations - and discusses their meaning, origin and usage.
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London : Collins, c2006.
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768 p. ; 20 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 8).
ISBN:
9780007220878 (pbk)
Dewey class:
423.1
Language:
English
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BRN:
697278