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A Writer’s Quick Reference Guide to Words is a book on transition words and phrases for writers. The lists are arranged as a handy, quick reference tool for writers of all levels, from homeschoolers……続きを見る

**?The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter.? (Mark Twain) What?s the difference between: Nectar and ambrosia? Bough and branch? Astonished and surpri……続きを見る

From the creator of the popular A.Word.A.Day e-mail newsletter A collection of some of the most interesting stories and fascinating origins behind more than 300 words, names, and terms by the founde……続きを見る

"Anu Garg's many readers await their A Word A Day rations hungrily. Now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores. Eat up!" -Barbara Wallraff Senior Editor at The Atlantic Monthly and aut……続きを見る

A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic words In this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (wordsmith……続きを見る

A short and enjoyable study of 120 English words and their pair companions in the Spanish language. These pairs are called cognates. Each English word shows its meaning, an example sentence that con……続きを見る

Learn the words you need to succeed in high school High school opens a world of new ideas and experiencesーalong with more challenging and sophisticated concepts. Knowing these 250 words will give s……続きを見る

A new collection of hard-core curses, colorful colloquialisms, and streetwise slang never taught in Spanish class includes sample conversations, painless quizzes, tips on body gestures, and discussi……続きを見る

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The Definitive Encyclopedia Of Marketable Words Do You Work Very Hard At Becoming Motivated But Still Find Yourself Short Of Inspiration No Matter What You Do? Never Again Will You Scrounge Around F……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered why we talk about a handicap in sport, why boxing is so named, or whether a dumbbell ever rang? It was during the nineteenth century that hitherto local games with relaxed and……続きを見る

Vous trouverez, dans ce dictionnaire, non seulement un glossaire du patois rochelais, mais également une liste de termes usités et de locutions vicieuses ou expressions naturelles. 続きを見る

What should the vocabulary of a well-rounded high school graduate be like? These 100 words provide the starting point in answering that question. The list is representative of the words that serious……続きを見る

Following the success of 100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know, the editors of the American Heritage® Dictionaries have developed this new book of 100 words tailored especially to high sc……続きを見る

You just read your manuscript and discovered that your characters nod like marionettes in every chapter. When they’re not nodding, they roll their eyes. Time to slash the Pinocchio strings and turn ……続きを見る

Ancient Greeks, Romans, Europeans, places, colours, parts of the body and much more are hidden behind strange sounds and words. We try to unveil this fascinating world and at the same time we aim to……続きを見る

Eliminate mistakes and improve your vocabulary with this engaging guide to the world’s most misused words. Do you know your delegate from your relegate, your cachet from your cache? At one time or a……続きを見る

First Edition An Open Source Thesaurus Currently over 8100 Reference words including some obscure with synonyms & antonyms 続きを見る

"Write every day." That's what writers are told to do to become excellent. But what happens if you have no inspiration? Writing prompts are excellent for when you get stuck. They help you think "wha……続きを見る

Glossary and Phrasebook including over 100 phrases and 600 foodwords to make traveling and eating in Japan a breeze! As well as an extensive phrasebook and also reference section it also includes se……続きを見る

I svenskan har många japanska ord letat sig in under de senaste årtiondena. Vår fascination för japansk kultur, och uppskattning för japansk teknologi, har gjort att ord som sushi och samuraj, haiku……続きを見る

Ordinary writers describe the body in order to evoke images in readers’ minds. Extraordinary writers leverage it to add elements such as tension, intrigue, and humor. The Writer’s Body Lexicon provi……続きを見る

A verb can be described as transitive or intransitive based on whether it requires an object to express a complete thought or not. A transitive verb is a verb that requires (takes or allows) an obje……続きを見る

A thoughtful, gleeful encyclopedia of emotions, both broad and outrageously specific, from throughout history and around the world. How do you feel today? Is your heart fluttering in anticipation? Y……続きを見る

Le parole hanno storie avventurose e affascinanti, a volte del tutto inaspettate: conoscerle aiuta a capire meglio la nostra lingua e a usarla con più consapevolezza. Nato in collaborazione con Gius……続きを見る

El método Wilson le presenta una guía de conversación imprescindible con el vocabulario y las frases esenciales que debe cononcer si va de viaje. Se trata de un método serio, lúdico y agradable, ade……続きを見る

In every walk of life, from relationships, to work, to politics, sport and the news, our everyday use of English harbours duplicities of meaning. We say 'I'm sorry' when we mean 'absolute nonsense',……続きを見る

Relied on by generations of writers, the MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association and is the only official, authorized book on MLA style. The new, ninth edition builds on the MLA……続きを見る

El método Wilson le presenta una guía de conversación imprescindible con el vocabulario y las frases esenciales que debe conocer si va de viaje. Se trata de un método serio, lúdico y agradable, adec……続きを見る

"Write every day." That's what writers are told to do to become excellent. But what happens if you have no inspiration? Writing prompts are excellent for when you get stuck. They help you think "wha……続きを見る