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A Dictionary of Cliches
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A Dictionary of Cliches

Eric Partridge
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This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the cliches, venerability in every case.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
31 January 2017
Pages
272
ISBN
9781138159204

This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the cliches, venerability in every case.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
31 January 2017
Pages
272
ISBN
9781138159204

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