Catchphrase, Slogan and Cliché

The Origins and Meanings of Our Favourite Expressions

Autor*innen

• Judy Parkinson

Parameter

• 180 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Sprachbücher & -lexika

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"Catchphrase, Slogan & Cliche" is for anyone seeking the meanings or originsf hundreds of the expressions that enrich our everyday speech. From phraseshat go back to Norman times, through proverbs, catch phrases and quotations,ight up to modern expressions, this book takes an informed and amusing lookt the origins of some of the more colourful sayings that passed intoveryday currency.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Paperback