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by Jacqueline Melvin (Author)
Test Your Knowledge On 550 English Idioms About the book: English Idioms In Use has been compiled especially for students who have reached an intermediate or upper intermediate level of English. Take that extra step to mastering the language. Why are idioms so important when learning English? Here is a list of the reasons why Every time people converse they use idioms. Radio broadcasters use them when they speak on the radio. Newsreaders use them when they read the news. Journalists use them when they write articles for newspapers. You find them in journals and magazines. You hear them in songs. In short, they play a huge role in the English language. There is no getting away from them. One of the greatest barriers to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language. Idioms In Use offers all the information learners need to know about how to use idiomatic expressions in everyday situations. It is a comprehensive reference for understanding and applying idiomatic language when speaking and understanding English; a clearly set out essential guide for ESL students who would like to go one step forward and speak like the natives. What's more, the examples which have been set out in context also portray the use of the main grammar points. Refresh your English grammar whilst learning idioms. Enrich your knowledge of English now by discovering FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY of the most commonly used idioms. Good clear examples and explanations have been set out to clarify meaning. There are also sections on similes and fixed expressions as well as the added bonus of a glossary with the meanings of all the phrasal verbs used throughout the book. The final part of the book deals with the most frequently used English proverbs. Proverbs are wise sayings with an underlying meaning. Don't delay Purchase your copy today.
