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The Facts on File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases : More Than 4, 500 Terms and Expressions from Around the World

The Facts on File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases : More Than 4, 500 Terms and Expressions from Around the World

The Facts on File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases : More Than 4, 500 Terms and Expressions from Around the World.cMartin H. Manser
The Facts on File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases : More Than 4, 500 Terms and Expressions from Around the World
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Author: Martin H. Manser
Page Count: 496 pages
Published Date: 15 Jul 2008
Publisher: Facts on File Inc
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780816070367
File Name: The.Facts.on.File.Dictionary.of.Foreign.Words.and.Phrases.More.Than.4,.500.Terms.and.Expressions.from.Around.the.World.pdf
Download Link: The Facts on File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases More Than 4, 500 Terms and Expressions from Around the World
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This is an indispensable guide to more than 4,500 foreign expressions in the English language."The Facts On File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases, Second Edition" presents new and updated information on the origins and usage of more than 4,500 foreign expressions.This invaluable dictionary clarifies and explains words and phrases spanning a wide range of fields, from law and music to philosophy and cuisine. Entries include pronunciations in American English, parts of speech and other relevant grammatical information, languages of origin, concise definitions, examples of use, and etymological backgrounds. More than 500 entries have been added to this new edition.New and updated coverage includes: terms that have become more frequently used in contemporary English, such as retro and sudoku; more prefixes and suffixes, such as eco- and -fest; terms relating to food, such as panini, burrito, provolone, and wasabi; terms relating to religions, such as Veda; miscellaneous new terms, such as dreck, madrasa, and tort; and, much more.

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