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-- One hundred one American English idiomsc2007., McGraw Hill Call No: 427 .973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of over 100 American English idioms with explanations of their meanings and audio CD.
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1993., Houghton Mifflin Company Call No: Ref 423 Ame Edition: 3rd edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c1997., Houghton Mifflin Call No: LANGUAGE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Defines and illustrates nearly 10,000 American idioms and popular phrases, and includes the origin and date each expression came into the language.
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c2006., McGraw-Hill Call No: 427 .973 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Defines 12,000 slang and informal expressions in the English language. All entries include examples of how an expression is used in contemporary American conversation, and some entries include International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations. Features an introduction about the origins and applications of slang expressions, a Thematic Index for cross-referencing expressions, and a Hidden Word Index to identify expressions by one word of a phrase.
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[2018], Primary, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Details the origins of Noah Webster's first American English dictionary and the struggles of Webster and Ben Franklin to help unify the new country through language in the 1780s.
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c1994., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Call No: 428 .0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historic communitiesSummary Note: Explains the source of various sayings and expressions from the American frontier, as well as how they are used today. Includes such sayings as "cut and dried" and "apple of one's eye."
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c1994, Juvenile, Crabtree Pub Call No: 428 .00973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historic communitiesSummary Note: Contains expressions made up or mostly used by the settlers.
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-- America, from a Muslim point of view.2002., Films for the Humanities & Sciences Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This timely ABC News program explores the mixed emotions felt by many Muslins toward the U.S. Topics on the agenda include American culture, often perceived as offensive, and U.S. foreign policy, frequently viewed as threatening."--Container.
