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The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches

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Based on 16 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
The Facts On File Dictionary of Clich�s explains the meanings and origins of more than 3,000 clich�s and common expressions. draws from a wide variety of sources, including the Bible, Shakespeare, and other works of literature. Drawing from a wide variety of sources this book details the meaning of the clich� or expression, its source, early uses, and the history of the phrase over time and its le... More
Book Information
PublisherFacts on File, Inc.
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages488
ISBN-100816043566
ISBN-13978-0816043569
Publication Date01/2001
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About Christine Ammer (Author) : Christine Ammer is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Christine Ammer include The Facts on File Dictionary of Cliches (Writers Reference), The Encyclopedia Of Wo... more
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