| Description |
1 online resource |
| Summary |
"This unique and authoritative dictionary covers the most widely used proverbs in English, using the latest research from Oxford Dictionaries to source them. The new edition adds many sayings that have gained currency in recent years, such as 'better out than in' and 'if you can't be good, be lucky'. Explanations have been added or expanded for hundreds of proverbs, and examples of usage updated. A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (Oxford Handbooks, viewed October 05, 2015) |
| Subject |
Proverbs, American -- Dictionaries.
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Proverbs, English -- Dictionaries.
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Reference works.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Speake, Jennifer.
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Oxford University Press.
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| ISBN |
0191799440 (electronic book) |
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9780191799440 (electronic book) |
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