Rosalind Fergusson Bücher

Lists synonyms for English words in common use and includes antonyms for appropriate terms

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The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable reference companion for anyone who writes verse - whether lyric poet, songwriter or composer of limericks or jingles. Clearly arranged and easy to use, it offers an astonishing wide range of suggestions for rhyming words, from the common and everyday to the more difficult and obscure.

Whether you are looking for a few wise words of advice, like 'Least said soonest mended', some trenchant observation, such as 'You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink,' or a common belief, such as 'A green Yule makes a fat churchyard', you will find them all in the newly revised and extended Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs. Entertaining and easy to use, it offers wit and wisdom to all.

Offers a range of synonyms for a various words in A-Z order - ranging from the everyday to the comparatively obscure. This book is suitable for those who are stuck for precisely the right word or phrase, whatever the occasion.

An understanding of grammar is fundamental to the proper use of any language. This book is the ideal starter for people who missed out on learning the ground rules of English grammar, who are keen to take a refresher course or who are learning English as a foreign or second language.

In the PENGUIN REFERENCE series, a book containing definitions and explanations of abbreviations used in the English language. It is compiled by the editor of PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF PROVERBS.

It's clear as a bell --this informative and fun A to Z guide to English idioms really plumbs the depths of the subject. Over 10,000 cross-referenced entries that range from bread and circuses to apple-pie order and muscle in to zonk out give the meaning of each phrase and the context in which it is used. Unusual idioms receive longer explanations detailing their origins and their history. There are terms Shakespearean, Biblical, nautical, historical-and ones derived from quotes, misquotes, and misunderstanding. You won't want to do without it!

Kniha obsahuje 60 anglických idiomů, se kterými se setkáváme v běžné angličtině. Použití idiomů je názorně vysvětleno v příkladových větách a krátkých kreslených příbězích.Prostřednictvím obrázků znázorňujících humornou situaci si student upevní jejich znalost a snadněji je pak zvládne použít v daném kontextu ústně i písemně. Cílem knihy je rozšířit porozumění anglickému jazyku, a to zábavnou formou.