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Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' and 'Borrowing' to 'Dreams' and 'Drink'.
ISBN: 9780198778370
Author: Elizabeth Knowles
Page: 512
Binding: Hard cover
Publication date: 2016
Format: Book
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English

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Price: 4 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

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Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of the proverbial treatment of the topic and each proverb is accompanied by information on its date, source, and meaning. Not only is this book a pleasure to browse but it is ideal for quick reference with its comprehensive index that makes it easy to find the exact phrase you're looking for. Beautifully produced and designed, it is the perfect gift for anyone who loves language.

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