A Dictionary of Cliches
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the clichés, venerability in every case.
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A Dictionary of Cliches
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the clichés, venerability in every case.
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A Dictionary of Cliches
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A Dictionary of Cliches
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781138159204 |
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| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 01/31/2017 |
| Pages: | 272 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x (d) |
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