John Ayto

Oxford Dictionary of Idioms

'Oxford Paperback Reference'. 4th edition. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 448 Seiten
ISBN 0198845626
EAN 9780198845621
Veröffentlicht Juni 2020
Verlag/Hersteller Oxford University Press
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Beschreibung

This dictionary defines a myriad of phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language. It contains more than 10,000 idioms, including figurative expressions, similes, sayings, and proverbs, and features usage examples and information on origins for many of them.

Portrait

John Ayto is an experienced lexicographer and author of many language titles, including The Oxford Essential Guide to the English Language, The Longman Register of New Words, the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins, Twentieth Century Words, and Wobbly Bits and Other Euphemisms. He was also editor of the nineteenth edition of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable.

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