NTC's Dictionary of British Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Ewart James
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 573
ISBN-13: 9780844208381
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NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Richard Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2000-02-01
Total Pages: 578
ISBN-13: 0071392041
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The revised and updated third edition of this comprehensive slang dictionary has more than 800 new expressions. Realistic example sentences--provided for each sense of every entry--show how expressions are used in current, everyday American English. Pronunciations and cautionary notes are provided as needed, and a Phrase-Finder Index helps users locate entries quickly.
Contemporary British Slang
Author: Ewart James
Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780844204680
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Ntc's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group
Published: 2000-01-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780658001574
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NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780844254609
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NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Author: McGraw-Hill Education
Publisher: National Textbook Company
Published: 2000-08-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780658001246
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Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 2000-06-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781417724680
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NTC's Super-Mini British Slang Dictionary
Author: Richard Spears
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2000-01-01
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9780844201115
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang 4E (PB)
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2005-10-14
Total Pages: 576
ISBN-13: 0071612076
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NTC's Dictionary of American English Phrases
Author: Richard A. Spears
Publisher: National Textbook Company
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 580
ISBN-13: 9780844208480
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