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Why Do We Say It? (The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use)
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Product Details
Author:
Editors of Chartwell Books
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
286
Publisher:
Chartwell Books (August 15, 2017)
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9780785835707
ISBN-10:
0785835709
Case Pack:
36
File:
hbgusa-hbgusa_onix30_P9783880_03022026-20260302.xml
Folder:
hbgusa
As low as:
$6.15
List Price:
$7.99
Publisher Identifier:
P-QUARTO
Discount Code:
A
Weight:
13.12oz
Dimensions:
5.65" x 8.4" x 1.05"
Audience:
General/trade
Country of Origin:
China
Pub Discount:
65
Imprint:
Chartwell Books
Overview
Why Do We Say It? uncovers the roots of the English language and connects them to their intriguing origins. From idioms to cliches, this comprehensive book shows you the way around the English language
The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here for your perusal, handily organized in an alphabetical format. Useful for reference or just for browsing, Why Do We Say It? is also a great way to expand your vocabulary and have fun while doing it.
This edition makes a wonderful gift for readers, writers, scholars, and students. Uncover the mysteries of the modern English language and share the facts and trivia with your family and friends.
The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here for your perusal, handily organized in an alphabetical format. Useful for reference or just for browsing, Why Do We Say It? is also a great way to expand your vocabulary and have fun while doing it.
This edition makes a wonderful gift for readers, writers, scholars, and students. Uncover the mysteries of the modern English language and share the facts and trivia with your family and friends.








