| Readymade Expressions: An Extensive Collection of Idiomatic Expressions Contributor(s): Urban, Cody W. (Author), Leard, Michael R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1500957771 ISBN-13: 9781500957773 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2014 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.76 lbs) 254 pages |
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| Publisher Description: A toast master steps upon the stage to deliver a speech. A student sits down to write an essay. An immigrant to the United States studies to learn the dynamics of the cultural idioms. An author browses sources for strings of words to paint a picture in his written canvas. An entrepreneur makes small talk at parties to network using wit to charm prospective investors. Each of these individuals will benefit by this book. Ready-made Expressions is an extensive, though not exhaustive, culmination of words and phrases taken from myriad sources of American Media and can serve to help any wordsmith or lover of language to find just the right expression for any occasion. Logged by Michael R. Leard and penned by Cody W Urban, this book serves as a resource manual to get the mental linguistic gears turning by pouring through the rhetorical wit, the frank observations, the wise proverbs, the stunning epithets, and American Idioms. |