The American Heritage dictionary of idioms

729 pages

English language

Published 1997 by Houghton Mifflin.

OCLC Number:
47009857

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If you've always wanted to get a fix on our most interesting and widely used expressions, this new dictionary of idioms will set you straight! This dictionary contains nearly 10,000 idioms and phrases. Each idiom is clearly defined and illustrated with at least one example sentence or quotation that will allow you to stay on top of America's favorite expressions.

5 editions

Subjects

  • English language -- United States -- Idioms -- Dictionaries
  • English language -- United States -- Terms and phrases
  • Americanisms -- Dictionaries