
Cambridge dictionary of American idioms
About this book
Included are more than 5,500 idioms used in current newspapers, magazines, and books; on radio and TV; on Web pages, and in informal conversation. Contains simple, easy-to-understand definitions and more than 1,000 usage notes that explain what idioms mean and how they are used in American English today. Also included are more than 8,000 example sentences.
Subjects
IdiomsAmericanismsDictionariesEnglish languageEnglish language, idioms