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Essential English vocabulary plus a wealth of useful facts and figures. More than 60,000 entries. Over 175 illustrations and tables. Special section on common English names.

This nwe dictionary perfectly embodies penguin's worldwide reputation for authority and accessibility.Bringing together the skills of britain's foremost lexicographers and the insights of pre-eminent specialists,if offers unparalleled in-depth coverage of every aspect of the language. 作者简介： Robert Allen,the editor of this dictionary ,is an experienced lexicographer and writer on language,now working from edinburgh.After ten years on the oxford English Dictionary he edited tionary,Was and associate editor of the Oxford Companion to the Engilish Language,and directed work on Chambers 21st Century Dictionary.As a freelance writer and edirot he has been a consultant for a munber of major publishing houses.He has writeen an updated version of Fowler's Modern English Usage and wirtes articles on the modern use of English in English Today and other journals.He is an honorary research fellow of the Department of english Language a at the univerisity of Glasgow.

A thesaurus designed for students grades 9 and up, ages 14 and older. Over 157,000 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic phrases, and related and contrasted words. Brief definitions describe shared meanings. Abundant usage examples.

This new edition of a perennial best seller is comprehensive, authoritative and completely up-to-date. Clear, concise dictionary definitions and an easy-to-use thesaurus make this a complete language reference for everyone s writing needs. The four-color atlas, from the mapmakers of Encyclopaedia Britannica is an invaluable aid to understanding our world today. Completely revised and updated dictionary with more than 75,000 definitions. All new thesaurus with more than 30,000 main entries 48 page four-color atlas puts the world at your fingertips Special sections include: Geographical Names; Biographical Names; Handbook of Style; Foreign Words and Phrases; Basic English Grammar; English Root Words; Irregular English Verbs; Signs and Symbols

A one colour illustrated dictionary for students aged 11 - 14. The revised edition will increase entry count from 65,000 to 70,000 entries. Back matter includes biographical and geographical names sections. Main A-Z features, approx. 300 word history paragraphs, 175 synonym paragraphs and 11 tables. Increased entry count and page count Redesigned page for greater legibility and attractiveness Based on the Merriam Webster 11th collegiate Expanded coverage of phrases and idioms

Expo OCR GCSE French is a new Key Stage 4 course providingcomplete preparation for the new OCR GCSE Frenchspecification.Books at two differentiated levels provide materialfor Higher and Foundation candidates.

Find the right words fast.Practical and easy to use, Frommer's French PhraseFinder & Dictionary helps you experience a place the way the locals do-by speaking the same language. * More than 5,000 words and phrases * Phrases organized by topic and dictionary entry for easy use on the go * A two-way dictionary cross-referenced to verb conjugations and the most common phrases * Detailed pronunciation guide and slang terms to help you sound more like a local * A two-way menu translator, basic grammar information, and more Frommer's. The best conversations start here.

This is the rebranded version of the first edition of the bestselling "Collins English-Japanese Gem Dictionary", which covers all the words and phrases learners will need to know. This dictionary provides the best coverage of today's language and usage for learners of Japanese in a handy package. With its extensive coverage, the "Collins English-Japanese Gem" is the indispensable small dictionary for learners of Japanese. The dictionary offers extra help with translating essential vocabulary, and thousands of phrases. Full Japanese pronunciation is given in romanized form.