9780071776073-0071776079-Common American Phrases in Everyday Contexts, 3rd Edition

Common American Phrases in Everyday Contexts, 3rd Edition

ISBN-13: 9780071776073
ISBN-10: 0071776079
Edition: 3
Author: Richard Spears
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Format: Paperback 320 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780071776073
ISBN-10: 0071776079
Edition: 3
Author: Richard Spears
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Format: Paperback 320 pages

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Common American Phrases in Everyday Contexts, 3rd Edition (ISBN-13: 9780071776073 and ISBN-10: 0071776079), written by authors Richard Spears, was published by McGraw Hill in 2011. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses (Foreign Language Study & Reference) books. You can easily purchase or rent Common American Phrases in Everyday Contexts, 3rd Edition (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.47.

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A useful guide to everyday American English to help you understand meanings and avoid difficulty in translation

In this new edition of Common American Phrases in Everyday Contexts, noted lexicographer Richard A. Spears shares with you 1,900 of the most common phrases and colloquial expressions used in contemporary American English. Here you will discover the greetings, good-byes, and everyday small talk that Americans use daily. All entries have been selected with the special needs of you, the nonnative speaker of English, in mind!

Inside you'll find:

  • Examples or short dialogues with each entry that illustrate how the phrase is used in everyday speaking
  • Usage restrictions or warnings for those situations when a phrase may be inappropriate
  • Shortened or abbreviated expressions cross-referenced to their complete forms
  • A Phrase-Finder Index to help quick and easy reference
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