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Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : OCLC:503440863
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2007-07-30
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071594929
With more than 2,100 clichés, proverbs, and informal expressions, this is a super source of everyday American idioms.
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Americanism
ISBN : 0844209171
Presents 1,700 entries, including colorful words and phrases from television and movies, as well as the streets and campuses. Each entry in this dictionary has two examples.
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2008-01-28
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071589345
Better understand American English by mastering its slang This authoritative reference offers thousands of American English slang expressions. Entries include definitions and examples of slang used in context. With help from McGraw-Hill's Essential American Slang Dictionary, you will become familiar with English as it is used in the media, at work, around the house, and in everyday conversations. This knowledge will help you comprehend English as it is spoken in the United States and add variety to your word usage. Inside you will find: 2,500 entries and more than 5,000 examples The latest slang used in the American lexicon Fun illustrations to further increase your grasp of each entry's meaning
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2005-10-14
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071612074
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use This new edition of McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary, International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given, as well as cautionary notes for crude, inflammatory, or taboo expressions. This edition also features a fascinating introduction on “What is Slang?,” a Thematic Index that cross-references expressions by standard terms--such as Angry, Drunk, Food, Good-bye, Mess-up, Money, and Stupidity--and a Hidden Word Index that lets you identify and locate even partially remembered expressions and phrases.
Author : Richard Spears
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2008-01-07
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0071497854
Understand American English better by mastering its slang This authoritative reference offers thousands of American English slang expressions. Entries include definitions and examples of slang used in context. With help from McGraw-Hill's Essential American Slang Dictionary, you will become familiar with English as it is used in the media, at work, around the house, and in everyday conversations. This knowledge will help you comprehend English as it is spoken in the United States and add variety to your word usage. Inside you will find: 2,000 entries with examples of everyday usage The latest slang used in the American lexicon Fun illustrations that show the humor of taking expressions too literally
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2006-07-20
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071461086
For the 411 on American slang, this guidebook is the top banana From "head trip" to "foot in mouth," American Slang Dictionary gives you the complete definitions of thousands of uniquely American words and phrases, ranging from golden oldies such as "catch some rays" and "take the fifth" to more up-to-the-minute coinages like Wall Street's "jonx," the Internet's "ping," and the gangsta's favorite, "shizzle." Inside you'll find more than 12,000 words and expressions from a wide variety of sources, including gangsta rap, the blogosphere, and the U.S. prison system. In a New York minute, you'll be down with the colloquialisms, vulgarities, and substandard English that make everyday interactions in contemporary American life so colorful. BSOD or blue screen of death the blue computer screen that appears after a programming or operational error crunk wild; crazy; out of control kvetch to complain left-handed monkey wrench a nonexistent tool word of mouse a message spread by e-mail
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 623 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2002-04-29
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071434065
This dictionary may be small in stature, but it will be a big help to you if you are learning English. NTC's Super-Mini English Dictionary contains a comprehensive word list yet is compact enough to fit in your pocket. You will have access to the spelling, pronunciation, part of speech, meaning, and irregular forms of more than 7,500 of the most common and basic words used in English.
Author : Richard Spears,Ewart James
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2000-01-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0844201111
Learning everyday expressions is now more convenient for non-native speakers of English thanks to these pocket-size dictionaries. Each is a compact, yet complete and up-to-date, reprint of one of NTC's top-selling ESL titles.This includes rhyming slang (bees and honey for "money"), back slang (eefink for "knife"), and everyday slang expressions such as bangers and mash for "sausages and mashed potatoes", plus nearly 2,000 other uniquely British expressions, with definitions and example sentences provided for each.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Education
ISBN : 0835246809
Author : Richard Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2000-02-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071392044
The revised and updated third edition of this comprehensive slang dictionary has more than 800 new expressions. Realistic example sentences--provided for each sense of every entry--show how expressions are used in current, everyday American English. Pronunciations and cautionary notes are provided as needed, and a Phrase-Finder Index helps users locate entries quickly.
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1999-07-11
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0844208337
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.
Author : McGraw-Hill Education,McGraw-Hill/Contemporary,National Textbook Company
Publisher : National Textbook Company
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2000-08-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0658001248
Author : Richard A. Spears,Betty Kirkpatrick
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2000-01-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071399951
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.
Author : Spears
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2005-09-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1265790981