NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms

1999
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
  • ISBN: 9780844208312
  • Category : Americanisms
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms contains more than 5,500 of the most common and useful idioms arranged conveniently by theme, topic, or meaning. This work combines the best features of a thesaurus and a dictionary. Its features include a definition of each idiom that includes at least two examples of usage, an alphabetical index for locating each idiom, and an easy-to-read format with a minimum of abbreviations and symbols. NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Idioms is an invaluable tool that allows writers, speakers, and students of English to locate the exact idiomatic expressions they need quickly and easily.

NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions

1995-02-01
NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
  • ISBN: 0071783547
  • Category : Foreign Language Study
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 430

With more than 7,000 up-to-date phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal, and helps learners communicate personal feelings, and make small talk.

NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

1994
NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Americanisms
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 558

Completely revised, updated, reorganized, and enlarged with 600 new entries. Essential for writers and learners of American English, it features a unique new format, an appendix of 500 fixed-order phrases--such as "fast and furious"--that cannot be reversed, and a Phrase-Finder Index for easy lookups of even partially remembered phrases.

NTC's Super-Mini English Idioms Dictionary

2000-01-22
NTC's Super-Mini English Idioms Dictionary

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
  • ISBN: 007139995X
  • Category : Foreign Language Study
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 290

This includes more than 1,800 of the most frequently used idioms in contemporary British English, each with at least two example sentences. Compiled with non-native speakers in mind, the entire collection is compressed into a pocket-size edition.

NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases

1995
NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: Passport Books
  • ISBN: 9780844208473
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 559

A practical guide to idioms, phrasal verbs, proverbs, and common sayings.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs

2006-02-03
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Idoms and Phrasal Verbs

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  • Author: Richard Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
  • ISBN: 9780071486859
  • Category : Reference
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1098

Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind, McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.

NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

2000
NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
  • ISBN: 9780844202747
  • Category : Americanisms
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 644

Contains definitions, explanations, cross-references, and examples for 14,000 formal and informal American expressions.

NTC'S american idioms dictionary

1996
NTC'S american idioms dictionary

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN:
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 463

NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Slang

1999-08-01
NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Slang

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  • Author: Richard A. Spears
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
  • ISBN: 0071434100
  • Category : Foreign Language Study
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 561

This "thesaurus of slang" contains more than 9,000 expressions. Entries are illustrated by at least two English sentences each and are organized by topic, which makes finding the right expression quick and easy. Includes an alphabetical index.

NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

2000-01-01
NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

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  • Author: NTC Publishing Group Staff
  • Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
  • ISBN: 9780658001604
  • Category : Reference
  • Languages : en
  • Pages :

Here's something new and exciting from NTC, the leading publisher of books for students of English as a second language. Electronic dictionaries on CD-ROM make it easy to look up a word or phrase instantly and have access to thousands of typical American English example sentences. The student can store selected entries in his or her personal electronic notebook. Conduct faster, easier research with eDictionaries on CD-ROM -- Open and search any number of dictionaries at once -- Internet link provides updates and additional entries -- Free on-line site for purchasing additional reference materials -- Each eDictionary also includes two bonus dictionaries: NTC's Dictionary of Acronyms and Abbreviations and NTC's Dictionary of Proverbs and Cliches