A new edition of the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of English Idioms , enlarged and updated to reflect the English of the new millennium. Intermediate and above Key features Contains over 8,000 British and American idioms that are frequently used by native speakers today.
Simple definitions help learners understand what the idioms mean.
Corpus-based examples show how idioms are used in everyday English. Clear links guide learners to the idioms they need. Interesting notes explaining the origin of many idioms. Usage notes giving information on vocabulary or grammar in the idioms. New illustrations for many of the more colouful, everyday idioms.