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The Word I'm Thinking Of: A Devilish Dictionary of Difficult Words
ISBN: 9780615738185 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Absquatulate. Flumadiddle. Gongoozler. Squintifego. If you love words, you know the strange byways of memory or reverie that stumbling across a certain word or phrase will take you down, especially if it's one you're discovering and finding the meaning of for the first time. Chances are, you have never encountered words as unusual as those collected in this 170-page book.
You'll find definitions and parts of speech for each entry. And for each word, the author has also included a quotation to show how the word can be used in context. His hope is that this book will spark interest in these... Absquatulate. Flumadiddle. Gongoozler. Squintifego. If you love words, you know the strange byways of memory or reverie that stumbling across a certai...
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34,15 zł |
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Sanders' Dictionary: Definitions, Thoughts and Quotes from the Holy Desk
ISBN: 9781493129782 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,02 zł |
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Sanders' Dictionary: Definitions, Thoughts and Quotes from the Holy Desk
ISBN: 9781493129799 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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163,86 zł |
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Name Your Medieval Character: Medieval Christian Names (12th-13th Centuries)
ISBN: 9780989241922 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medieval author Joyce DiPastena is always on the lookout for authentic medieval names for her characters. Internet searches are helpful, but occasionally they can lead a writer astray. Accurate lists can be found on the internet, but it can take a deal of searching and double-checking of sources. In Name Your Medieval Character: Medieval Christian Names (12th-13th Centuries), Joyce DiPastena has done much of this work for you. Name Your Medieval Character is a compilation of her 30-plus years of research into medieval Christian names. Every name and name variation in this book was borne by a...
Medieval author Joyce DiPastena is always on the lookout for authentic medieval names for her characters. Internet searches are helpful, but occasiona...
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29,60 zł |
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NATO Glossary of Abbreviations used in NATO Documents and Publications
ISBN: 9781482679328 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NATO Glossary of abbreviations used in NATO documents and publications (English and French). Glossary of NATO Agreed civil and military abbreviations and full forms used in NATO documents and publications. The electronic version is updated annually and made available through the Internet at http: //nsa.nato.int/ and the NATO extranet at http: //nsa.hq.nato.in
NATO Glossary of abbreviations used in NATO documents and publications (English and French). Glossary of NATO Agreed civil and military abbreviations ...
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113,83 zł |
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NATO Glossary of Terms and Definitions
ISBN: 9781482679441 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NATO Glossary of terms and definitions (English and French). Listing terms of military significance and their definitions for use in NATO.
NATO Glossary of terms and definitions (English and French). Listing terms of military significance and their definitions for use in NATO.
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127,45 zł |
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When Vowels Get Together: The paperback
ISBN: 9781494292164 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Word lists arranged according to the phonemic sounds represented by different vowel pairs. (Also available in the Kindle Store, with each word linked to an online dictionary definition - over 7,000 links.)
Word lists arranged according to the phonemic sounds represented by different vowel pairs. (Also available in the Kindle Store, with each word linked ...
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81,91 zł |
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1001 Words You Need To Know and Use: An A-Z of Effective Vocabulary
ISBN: 9780198717706 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An A-Z of Effective Vocabulary covers the meaning and usage of 1001 words that you really do need to know. Whether you need guidance for a letter, job application, essay, proposal, interview, or presentation, this book can help you choose the words you need to create the right effect. Each word is defined according to Oxford Dictionaries' latest research and includes sample sentences of real usage drawn from the Oxford English Corpus (the world's largest language databank). The book also gives examples of pitfalls to avoid, hints on similar words, and advice on how to express yourself...
An A-Z of Effective Vocabulary covers the meaning and usage of 1001 words that you really do need to know. Whether you need guidance for a letter, job...
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48,53 zł |
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Another Word a Day: An All-New Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English
ISBN: 9781620455432 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic words
In this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (wordsmith.org), presents an all-new collection of unusual, intriguing words and real-life anecdotes that will thrill writers, scholars, and word buffs everywhere. Another Word A Day celebrates the English language in all its quirkiness, grandeur, and fun, and features new chapters ranging from ""Words Formed Erroneously"" and ""Red-Herring Words"" to ""Kangaroo Words,"" ""Discover the Theme,"" and... A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic words
In this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the found... |
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125,54 zł |
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A Word a Day: A Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English
ISBN: 9781620458020 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anu Garg's many readers await their A Word A Day rations hungrily. Now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores. Eat up
-Barbara Wallraff Senior Editor at The Atlantic Monthly and author of Word Court Praise for A Word a Day ""AWADies will be familiar with Anu Garg's refreshing approach to words: words are fun and they have fascinating histories. The people who use them have curious stories to tell too, and this collection incorporates some of the correspondence received by the editors at the AWAD site, from advice on how to outsmart your opponent in a duel (or even... Anu Garg's many readers await their A Word A Day rations hungrily. Now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores. Eat up
-Barbara Wallr... |
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125,72 zł |
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The Plant Kingdom Word List: Botanical and Horticultural Words Acceptable in Crossword Games and Superscrabble Club Plays
ISBN: 9781489589828 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scrabble(r), Super Scrabble(r), Words with Friends(r), and other word games are more fun and challenging to play, thanks to this unique and informative word list. Take your game-playing skills to the next level with this brand-new, comprehensive, and expanded word list that focuses on the plant kingdom. In The Plant Kingdom Word List, you now have access to words playable in Super Scrabble(r) that are up to twenty-one letters in length-one of the few books of its kind to include this length of words. Most Scrabble(r) dictionaries offer words from two to fifteen letters... Scrabble(r), Super Scrabble(r), Words with Friends(r), and other word games are more fun and challenging to play, thanks to this unique and informa... |
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271,06 zł |
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REAL Words for Songwriters: Alphabetical Word List and Abbreviated Rhyming Dictionary
ISBN: 9781502872463 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a lyricist who has sold over 2,000 sets of lyrics, I know the importance of being able to find the words you need, FAST Traditional reference books are filled with thousands of words you would never use in lyrics - like malapropos, usufruct, dishabille, and valetudinarian. All you need are REAL Words - words that people actually use in real-life conversations. * TWO COMPLETE REFERENCE BOOKS IN ONE * PART ONE - Alphabetical Word List. Each word is cross-referenced to the sound-alike words in Part Two. PART TWO - Abbreviated Rhyming Dictionary. Designed specifically for songwriters, in this...
As a lyricist who has sold over 2,000 sets of lyrics, I know the importance of being able to find the words you need, FAST Traditional reference book...
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68,25 zł |
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Ankhology Street Linguistics
ISBN: 9781502935687 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ankhology Street Linguistic are ankh argot of god and goddess attribute
Ankhology Street Linguistic are ankh argot of god and goddess attribute
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43,26 zł |
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A Certain Je Ne Sais Quoi: Words We Pinched From Other Languages
ISBN: 9781782434320 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. English as we know it today is enriched with many borrowings and influences from other languages. Aficionado, chutzpah, pro bono, hoi polloi, ketchup, nous, zeitgeist we use these foreign words every day without thinking of their origins, but what do they actually mean? And just how and why did we English speakers absorb such exotic imports? Each phrase has a fascinating history; colonialism, foreign trade, invasion, and immigration all have their role to play in the evolution of our language. Did you know, for example, that "lingua franca" is Italian for "Frankish language" a name given to a...
English as we know it today is enriched with many borrowings and influences from other languages. Aficionado, chutzpah, pro bono, hoi polloi, ketchup,...
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35,76 zł |
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Horror Writers' Phrase Book: Essential Reference for All Authors of Horror, Dark Fantasy, Paranormal, Thrillers, and Urban Fantasy
ISBN: 9781507744925 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. #1 bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase gives you the tools and inspiration to instantly write better horror Arranged for quick, easy reference, the Horror Writers' Phrase Book contains over 3,000 ways to describe death, gore, hauntings, monsters, weapons, and more-plus writing exercises and a full range of dark emotions. Before using this book: "The chainsaw cut her neck." After using this book: "The buzzing blade savaged her soft, white throat." See the difference? You can also use it to spice up your next paranormal romance. For example, take this boring sentence: "She made out with the...
#1 bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase gives you the tools and inspiration to instantly write better horror Arranged for quick, easy reference, the...
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136,55 zł |
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In the Loop: A Reference Guide to American English Idioms
ISBN: 9781508507383 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,18 zł |
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The Leclairian: A Parent's Guide to Texting
ISBN: 9781494707361 / Angielski / Miękka / 630 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This informative tool was written as a parents' guide to learning and understand how kids connect. Today's generation uses short-hand methods with abbreviations and symbols that often leave parents in the dark and unable to understand and monitor communication. Parents will be reminded of the staggering statistics around texting while driving and the dangers caused by Millennial's demand for instant communication.
This informative tool was written as a parents' guide to learning and understand how kids connect. Today's generation uses short-hand methods with abb...
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113,79 zł |
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The Big Book of Words You Should Know to Sound Smart: A Guide for Aspiring Intellectuals
ISBN: 9781440591068 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ultimate word book for aspiring intellectuals The most compendious collection of words for aspiring scholars, this book helps you hold your own in intellectual discourse. Featuring 2,400 sophisticated, obscure, and obtuse terms, each page provides you with the definitions you need to know to lock academic horns with the clerisy. From antebellum and eleemosynary to impasto and putative, you will quickly master hundreds of erudite phrases that will improve your conversational elegance. Complete with definitions and sample sentences for each entry, The Big Book of Words You...
The ultimate word book for aspiring intellectuals The most compendious collection of words for aspiring scholars, this book helps you hold your o...
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82,35 zł |
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Post-Apocalypse Writers' Phrase Book: Essential Reference for All Authors of Apocalyptic, Post-Apocalyptic, Dystopian, Prepper, and Zombie Fiction
ISBN: 9781508958284 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. #1 bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase presents the perfect tool to inspire creativity for anyone writing apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, dystopian, prepper and zombie fiction. You get over 4,000 radioactive ways to describe the end of the world, including: alien invasions, artificial intelligence, cosmic events, natural disasters, nanotechnology, nuclear war, plague, robots, and more Everything you need to describe survivors, mutants, cyborgs, and societies from anarchy to utopias. Weapons, war, vehicles, bunkers, bomb shelters, looting, scavenging, radiation, dead bodies, dark emotions,...
#1 bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase presents the perfect tool to inspire creativity for anyone writing apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, dystopian, ...
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136,55 zł |
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Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
ISBN: 9780198734901 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from Oxford Dictionaries to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayings of international origins. With a strong emphasis on concisely explaining the meaning of the proverbs described, the dictionary also provides additional examples of usage, and includes a fascinating history for many entries. Arranged in A-Z order and with a useful thematic index, A...
This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from Oxford Di...
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70,50 zł |
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