Albert Jack
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- Arrow, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956232-0
EAN 9780099562320
Did you know that an assassin is a hashish-eater and a yokel a country woodpecker? That Dr Mesmer mesmerised patients back to health or that Samuel Pepys enjoyed a good game of handicap? While we're at it, what have spondulics to do with spines or lawyers with avocados?In It's a Wonderful Word, bestselling author Albert ...
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- Penguin UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103956-5
EAN 9780141039565
The English language is crammed with colourful phrases and sayings that we use without thinking every day. It's only when we're asked who smart Alec or Holy Moly were, where feeling in the pink or once in a blue moon come from, or even what letting the cat out of the bag really means that ...
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- Blake Publishing, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-1-84454-461-5
EAN 9781844544615
Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins of hundreds of common phrases are explained in this irreverent journey through ...
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