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9780192800848: Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference)
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ISBN 10: 0192800841 ISBN 13: 9780192800848
Editorial: Oxford Paperbacks, 1998

Sinopsis

Now reissued and updated, this reference provides the reader with over 1000 of the best-known English proverbs from around the world. For this third edition, the explanatory material has been expanded and new proverbs added including "Never say never", "It takes one to know one", "The devil is in the details", and "If you want something done, ask a busy person". In addition to a history of each proverb, the thematic index helps you find proverbs on subjects ranging from boasting to weddings

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About the Editors John Simpson is Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, and a Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford. He is the editor, with John Ayto, of theOxford Dictionary of Modern Slang.

Jennifer Speake is a freelance writer. She is the editor of the Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases and is currently preparing a dictionary of idioms, to be published by OUP in 1999.

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Editorial
Oxford Paperbacks
Año de publicación
1998
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0192800841
ISBN 13 
9780192800848
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
352
Editor
Simpson John, Speake Jennifer
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9780198691662: "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins", "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs" and "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" (The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases)

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ISBN 10:  0198691661 ISBN 13:  9780198691662
Editorial: Oxford University Press, 1988
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