TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ammr,Christine
TI  - The American Heritage dictionary idioms
SN  - 039572774x (cloth)
U1  - 423.1 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - United states of America
PB  - houghton mifflin harcourt
KW  - Americanisms
KW  - dictionaries
KW  - English language
KW  - idioms
KW  - terms and phrases
N1  - American Corner
N2  - This book is the largest collection of idioms and popular phrasee available today. its main fare is idioms - groups of two or more words that taken together mean something different from the literal meaning of the individual words. each entry is defind and has an example sentence showing the idioms used in context. most entries offer an explanation of the idioms's literal meaning or origin and include information about its first appearance in english
ER  -