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Jumping sharks and dropping mics : modern idioms and where they come from
Record details
- ISBN: 9781789048568
- ISBN: 1789048567
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Physical Description:
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164 pages ; 22 cm - Publisher: Alresford, Hampshire : Iff Books, an imprint of John Hunt Publishing, Ltd., 2021.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Why can't people just say what they mean? -- Don't touch that dial: idioms from the world of TV -- Silver tongues and silver screens: idioms from the movies -- Breaking the internet: idioms from the online world -- Jumpers for goalposts: idioms from the world of sport -- Doing it by the book: idioms from modern literature -- The best of the rest. |
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| Subject: | English language Idioms English language Idioms 21st century English language Terms and phrases |
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| Homer Public Library | 428 CAR (Text) | 000164476 | Nonfiction | Available | - |