Faux Pas?

Faux Pas? A No-Nonsense Guide to Words and Phrases from Other Languages

eBook (17 Oct 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

'Faux Pas' focuses on familiar terms and expressions which have been absorbed into the English language from abroad, as well as those that are new, curious or amusing. Each expression is 'translated' with an indication of origin and pronunciation, a comment on its use and a 'pretentiousness' index.

Book information

ISBN: 9780802718266
Publisher: A. & C. Black
Imprint: A. & C. Black
Pub date:
DEWEY: 422.4
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 231