Idioms Dictionary
Title | Idioms Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | John Sinclair |
Publisher | Collins Cobuild |
Total Pages | 496 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780007423774 |
This reissue of the second edition of the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Idioms offers in-depth treatment of the most important idioms in current British and American English. The Dictionary of Idioms offers in-depth coverage of the most important idioms in English, and provides additional information about their frequency, contexts, meanings, and usage. Thousands of examples from the Bank of English have been used to illustrate clearly how the idioms are used in the language today. New to this edition is fascinating information about the origins of hundreds of idioms, essential for learners wishing to gain a fuller understanding of the language. Clearly laid-out and easy-to-use, the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Idioms will prove to be fascinating and invaluable to teachers and learners of English at all levels.
Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms
Title | Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms PDF eBook |
Author | John Sinclair |
Publisher | Collins |
Total Pages | 493 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780003709469 |
Examines 3000 English idioms giving detailed, helpful treatment of their meaning and use.
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary
Title | Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Harpercollins Uk |
Publisher | Collins Cobuild |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780007435494 |
This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.
COBUILD Idioms Dictionary (Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners)
Title | COBUILD Idioms Dictionary (Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners) PDF eBook |
Author | Penny Hands |
Publisher | Collins Cobuild |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780008375454 |
This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.
Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms
Title | Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Idioms PDF eBook |
Author | John McHardy Sinclair |
Publisher | Collins |
Total Pages | 493 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780003750300 |
Idioms
Title | Idioms PDF eBook |
Author | Sandra Anderson |
Publisher | Collins |
Total Pages | 128 |
Release | 2021-09-16 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780008468996 |
A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively. Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English. Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary. Focuses on the 300 most commonly used idioms Twenty five 4-page units with clear presentation followed by practice exercises, which focus on showing students how and when to use the idioms they learn Idioms are grouped into themes, making it easier to memorize them Useful notes on American English variants Helpful study tips on learning and remembering idioms Contains an index for easy reference Includes the answer key, making it ideal for self-study Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Title | Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN |
The tenth edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary has been revised and updated to include detailed coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format. Ideal for upper intermediate and advanced learners of English, this dictionary covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master in order to speak and write effective English. New to this edition is the inclusion of CEFR levels, helping learners to focus on the words that are most important. Full-sentence definitions and thousands of updated examples taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus show learners how the words are used in authentic contexts. The dictionary offers extensive help with grammar through the inclusion of grammar patterns at examples, and includes a comprehensive supplement to help with academic and business grammar. Additional information is provided throughout the dictionary to help learners improve their knowledge of collocation, etymology, and synonymy. Informative and relevant vocabulary panels show how words are used in a range of everyday contexts. In addition, this dictionary offers learners guidance on how to communicate effectively in English.