Cop Talk: A Dictionary of Police Slang
ISBN: 9780595133758 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,20 zł |
Riptionary: Surf Lingo Lexicon
ISBN: 9780595311002 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ask any surfer and he'll say there's more to the sport of surfing than riding waves--it's a lifestyle, a state of mind, the ultimate expression of freedom and individuality. Many even go so far to define it as a sub-culture. One thing is for certain, no matter what your view, there's no doubt that surfing has a unique, interesting, and often times hilarious language associated with it. With standard terms like "Dude" enduring for decades, to the more modern variation "Bruddah Man," it continues to evolve with every generation.
Compiled from Riptionary.com, his database of terms submitted... Ask any surfer and he'll say there's more to the sport of surfing than riding waves--it's a lifestyle, a state of mind, the ultimate expression of fre...
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52,20 zł |
South Shore Phrase Book: A New, Revised and Expanded Nova Scotia Dictionary
ISBN: 9780595311941 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,30 zł |
A Concise Collection of College Students' Slang
ISBN: 9780595324484 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Language is a passport to a culture. Slang, probably the most lively part of a language, is especially so. Understanding of a culture's slang is a great lens through which to know the authentic life of the members in that culture. Slang can also serve to spice up conversations with these members.In this light, a collection is made of undergraduate college students' slang--by college students themselves. For authenticity, more attention is given to comprehensiveness than to political correctness, although racist terms are avoided. This concise collection promises to give you a better...
Language is a passport to a culture. Slang, probably the most lively part of a language, is especially so. Understanding of a culture's slang is a gre...
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60,93 zł |
The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense
ISBN: 9780595378197 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" confronts the scourge of terrorism with the greatest weapon of all: knowledge. "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" adds value to the world's terrorism literature by collecting, organizing, and defining for the first time in one place thousands of high-profile words and terms. These words and terms cover the gamut of concepts, places, individuals, groups, organizations, and programs involved in securing and defending the American homeland from terrorism's explosive intrusion.
Author Dr. Margaret R. O'Leary brings over twenty... "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" confronts the scourge of terrorism with the greatest weapon of all: knowledge. "The Dictionary of Ho...
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143,92 zł |
The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense
ISBN: 9780595675692 / Angielski / Twarda / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" confronts the scourge of terrorism with the greatest weapon of all: knowledge. "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" adds value to the world's terrorism literature by collecting, organizing, and defining for the first time in one place thousands of high-profile words and terms. These words and terms cover the gamut of concepts, places, individuals, groups, organizations, and programs involved in securing and defending the American homeland from terrorism's explosive intrusion.
Author Dr. Margaret R. O'Leary brings over twenty... "The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense" confronts the scourge of terrorism with the greatest weapon of all: knowledge. "The Dictionary of Ho...
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187,60 zł |
Cowboy Lingo
ISBN: 9780618083497 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here in one volume is a complete guide to cowboy-speak. Like many of today's foreign language guides, this handy book is organized not alphabetically but situationally, lest readers find themselves in Texas at a loss for words.
Here in one volume is a complete guide to cowboy-speak. Like many of today's foreign language guides, this handy book is organized not alphabetically ...
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78,58 zł |
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
ISBN: 9780618226474 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this fast-paced information age, how can Americans know what's really important and what's just a passing fashion? Now more than ever, we need a source that concisely sums up the knowledge that matters to Americans -- the people, places, ideas, and events that shape our cultural conversation. With more than six thousand entries, The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy is that invaluable source. Wireless technology. Gene therapy. NAFTA. In addition to the thousands of terms described in the original Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, here are more than five hundred new entries to bring...
In this fast-paced information age, how can Americans know what's really important and what's just a passing fashion? Now more than ever, we need a so...
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131,04 zł |
What's in a Name?
ISBN: 9780671025557 / Angielski / Miękka / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WHAT'S IN A NAME?
MUCH MORE THAN YOU THINK Choosing your baby's name can be a thrilling journey of discovery: every name has an amazing history that you will want to explore. While other baby name books offer a line or two explaining what a name means, What's in a Name? reveals virtually every known fact about each name: its origin, meaning, and how it evolved over the course of generations as it traveled around the globe. In addition, What's in a Name? is the only book to offer contemporary analysis of the numerological significance of each root name,... WHAT'S IN A NAME?
MUCH MORE THAN YOU THINK Choosing your baby's name can be a thrilling journey of discovery: every name has a... |
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183,41 zł |
Dictionary of American Regional English
ISBN: 9780674008847 / Angielski / Twarda / 960 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every page in the new volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English makes it wonderfully clear that regional expressions still flourish throughout the United States.
Every page in the new volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English makes it wonderfully clear that regional expressions still flourish throug...
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601,73 zł |
Chinese-English Dictionary (a Chinese-English Dictionary Compiled for the China Inland Mission): Revised American Edition
ISBN: 9780674123502 / Angielski / Twarda / 1248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume meets the demand for a small dictionary which is at the same time comprehensive enough for the needs of the ordinary student. It contains 7,773 Chinese characters and 104,000 compounds taken from the classics, general literature, magazines, and newspapers. Published in 1931, it has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date in this new edition. All necessary corrections in regard to pronunciation have been made; the tones of the characters have been checked; and a large number of new terms have been added in order to facilitate the reading of contemporary periodicals and...
This volume meets the demand for a small dictionary which is at the same time comprehensive enough for the needs of the ordinary student. It contains ...
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391,86 zł |
Dictionary of American Regional English
ISBN: 9780674205116 / Angielski / Twarda / 1064 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from east to west, north to south, childhood to old age. Built upon an unprecedented survey of spoken English across America and bolstered by extensive historical research, this series preserves the language with all its idioms and peculiarities.
This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from...
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601,73 zł |
Dictionary of American Regional English
ISBN: 9780674205123 / Angielski / Twarda / 1200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume I of the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), published to wide acclaim in 1985, captured the wondrous variety and creativeness of American folk words and expressions and tickled the imagination of lovers of language around the world. Decades in preparation, the DARE corpus reflects the liveliness of English as it is spoken on America's main streets and country roads-the regional metaphors and similes passed along within homes and communities. Like its popular predecessor, Volume II is a treasury of vernacular Americanisms. In Virginia a... Volume I of the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), published to wide acclaim in 1985, captured the wondrous variety and ... |
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601,73 zł |
Balti-English / English-Balti Dictionary
ISBN: 9780700713806 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on the Khapalu and Skardu dialects of Balti, a member of the Tibeto-Burman family, spoken in Baltistan, situated just south of the Karakoram Range.
This book is based on the Khapalu and Skardu dialects of Balti, a member of the Tibeto-Burman family, spoken in Baltistan, situated just south of the ...
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708,33 zł |
Pocket Business Spanish Dictionary
ISBN: 9780713677348 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology.
This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, i...
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66,22 zł |
Pocket Business French Dictionary
ISBN: 9780713677355 / Angielski / Twarda / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English, covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology.
This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English, covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, ...
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66,22 zł |
Pocket Business Italian Dictionary 3ed
ISBN: 9780713677362 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology.
This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, i...
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66,22 zł |
A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
ISBN: 9780750301060 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." It is therefore fascinating to discover the thoughts of scientists, philosophers, humanists, poets, theologians, politicians, and other miscellaneous mortals on this most important of subjects.
A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations is a personal selection of scientific quotations by Professor Alan L Mackay that includes graffiti, lines of song, proverbs, and poetry. Whether you believe that "All problems are finally scientific problems"... Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." It is therefore...
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325,25 zł |
Criminal Justice and Criminology: Terms, Concepts, and Cases
ISBN: 9780761836490 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary contains criminal justice terms, criminological concepts, and over 100 cases decided by courts in the federal system, including the United States Supreme Court. These cases address aspects of criminal procedures, as well as individual rights in the U.S. Constitution related to the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Using professional terms in an easy-to-read format, this book will provide the reader with a clear understanding of past and present concepts, terms, and case laws that are related to criminal justice and criminology. It serves as a...
This dictionary contains criminal justice terms, criminological concepts, and over 100 cases decided by courts in the federal system, including the Un...
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434,30 zł |
Webster's New World Portable Large Print Dictionary, Second
ISBN: 9780764564918 / Angielski / Miękka / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Large Print Book Carries the Seal of Approval of N.A.V.H.
No more struggling with the fine print, thanks to Webster's New World Portable Large Print Dictionary ...which has all the outstanding features of other Webster's New World dictionaries, including clear, precise definitions Based on the acclaimed Webster's New World Dictionary, Fourth College Edition, this is the most up-to-date and handy large print dictionary available, offering * Over 35,000 entries * Precise definitions * Syllable breaks, accents, and pronunciation for difficult words * Clear, highly... This Large Print Book Carries the Seal of Approval of N.A.V.H.
No more struggling with the fine print, thanks to Webster's New World Portable Large... |
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113,53 zł |