Publisher's Synopsis
The Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases, written by James Main Dixon and published in 1891, is a comprehensive reference guide that provides readers with an extensive collection of idiomatic expressions commonly used in the English language. With over 5,000 entries, this book covers a wide range of phrases and sayings that are often used in casual conversation, literature, and other forms of communication. Each entry includes a definition of the phrase, its origin, and examples of how it is used in context. The book also includes a detailed introduction that explains the importance of idiomatic expressions in everyday communication and provides tips on how to use them effectively. This dictionary is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding and use of English idioms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
