A Dictionary of Catch Phrases

A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 1315
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ISBN-10 : 9781134929986
ISBN-13 : 1134929986
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Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Catch Phrases by : Eric Partridge

Download or read book A Dictionary of Catch Phrases written by Eric Partridge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 1315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.


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