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Whether you want to sound more like a native speaker or just know more about the strange expressions you're always hearing, this dictionary is the best way to learn about the English language's most……続きを見る

Featuring •More than 1,900 Sign Illustrations Including 327 New Signs •Plus DVD Showing How to Form Signs •Arranged by Handshape for Easy Identification •Complete Index of English Vocabulary for All……続きを見る

The roots of monasticism may go back as far as 1700 BCE, to ascetic practices in ancient India. Since that time, the monastic world has naturally developed its own extensive and distinct vocabulary.……続きを見る

To a substantial degree cinema has served to define the perceived character of the peoples and nations of the Middle East. This book covers the production and exhibition of the cinema of Morocco, Al……続きを見る

“12% of employees eat because they are hungry. 88% of employees eat because it is one o’clock.” “Though you can love what you do not master, you cannot master what you do not love.” “A slave that ac……続きを見る

Jazz is a music born in the United States and formed by a combination of influences. In its infancy, jazz was a melting pot of military brass bands, work songs and field hollers of the United States……続きを見る

'The sheer complexity of modern government means that many citizens are uneasy about concepts that political insiders and journalists take for granted. A Dictionary of Australian Politics is a valua……続きを見る

The second edition of this popular reference work contains new and updated clarifications of words and phrases used in the left's continuing campaign of disinformation, distraction, and deliberate d……続きを見る

Much of my education I have acquired from my maternal grandmother: María Cristina Barrón. Among her teachings you always found a saying tailor-made for what occasion. Over the years I have learned s……続きを見る

Medieval Christian Nubia is often a neglected period of medieval African history. Because meaning is determined largely by context this work traces the Greco-Roman, Meroitic and Jewish precursors. T……続きを見る

Foreign Words in English are words that have been adopted from another language. There are a lot of foreign words and phrases that are commonly used in the English language. In this book, you will s……続きを見る

2500 Useful Verbs and Their Meanings Verbs are words that show action, state of being, or occurrence and form the main part of the predicate of a sentence. The basic form of a verb is known as its i……続きを見る

Technical words are words that have specific meanings within a specific field of expertise. Technical language is a specialized type of written or oral communication. In this book, you will study an……続きを見る

1725 Useful Adverbs and their Meanings An adverb is a word used to describe or modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb. They tell us how (in what manner), how much (in what degree), how far (t……続きを見る

Given the recent advances in telecommunications and the fact that the French lead the field in many aspects of information technology, this will be a valuable tool for students, translators and inte……続きを見る

In this book, you will learn the meanings of 700 useful 4-letter words. You will also find the names of the parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these words. Sample……続きを見る

In this book, you will learn the meanings of 1400 useful 12- to 14-letter words. You will also find the names of the parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these word……続きを見る

In this book, you will learn the meanings of 675 useful 15- to 18-letter words. You will also find the names of parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these words. "L……続きを見る

In this book, you will learn the meanings of 1250 useful 10-letter words. You will also find the names of the parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these words. Samp……続きを見る

“Edebiyatçılarla sinema olmaz. Edebiyatsız hiç olmaz. Sinema tarihinde edebiyatçıların, daha açık söylersek roman yazarlarının sinema alanında çalışması onları çok zorlamıştır. William Faulkner, Ste……続きを見る

Bitkiler (Latince: Plantae), fotosentez yapan, ökaryötik, ağaçlar, çiçekler, otlar, eğreltiotları, yosunlar ve benze-ri organizmaları içinde bulunduran çok büyük bir canlı-lar alemidir. Bitkiler, to……続きを見る

An essay about the charisma and charm of books. Doyle invites readers to enjoy the greatest minds of all times through what they have left behind and argues that, when we read, the selfishness and h……続きを見る

A short essay (Adyar Pamphlets: No. 15) which was first published by the Theosophical Publishing House in 1912. 続きを見る

Volume 1 of 12, this book contains 9 lectures: The Gods, Humboldt, Thomas Paine, Individuality, Heretics And Heresies, The Ghosts, The Liberty Of Man, Woman And Child, About Farming In Illinois, and……続きを見る

A collection of stories from the master of wit and sarcasm. Includes: What Is Man?; The Death Of Jean; The Turning-Point Of My Life; How To Make History Dates Stick; The Memorable Assassination; A S……続きを見る

Volume 2 of 12, this book contains 4 main lectures: Some Mistakes Of Moses, Some Reasons Why, Orthodoxy, and Myth And Miracle. Each lecture has individual subjects within it. 続きを見る

Published posthumously, these essays were written during a difficult time in Twain's life. Written after the death of his daughter and his wife, the content concerns morality and religion and strike……続きを見る

A collection of essays by Oscar Wilde; 'The Decay of Lying: An Observation' (a Socratic dialogue between Vivian and Cyril, two characters named after his own sons); 'Pen, Pencil and Poison: A Study ……続きを見る

The Dictionary of Louisiana French (DLF) provides the richest inventory of French vocabulary in Louisiana and reflects precisely the speech of the period from 1930 to the present. This dictionary de……続きを見る

South Korea (Republic of Korea) is the more successful of the two Koreas in both economic and political terms. Even the Asian economic crisis of 1997–1998, which hit badly, was weathered successfull……続きを見る