num_pages: 256
description: The English language contains a great store of idioms that can be used in creative and forceful ways. This book examines over 400 phrases, tracing each one's source and history through a supply of examples.
language: English
title: Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins
titlecomplete: Dictionary of Idioms and Their Origins
genres: Reference, Linguistics, Dictionaries, Nonfiction, Language, History
ratings_count: 87
publisher: Kyle Books