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  • Word for Word

    Transform Your Vocabulary from Pedestrian to Precocious* in an Instant (*or fromSophisticated to Straightforward)

    de James E. Snyder Jr. ...
    An ingeniously handy guide to help you transform chew into masticate, rainy into pluvian?or antediluvian into plain old old.Attorney James Snyder didn?t set out to write a book about words. But one day he looked up the word animadversion. The definition said it means the same thing as aspersion. He wasn?t quite sure what that meant, so he looked it up. It meant the same thing as slander. At last ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words

    A Writer's Guide to Getting It Right

    de Bill Bryson ...
    One of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free grammar.As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, full of quirks and irregularities that often seem willfully at odds with logic and common sense. This is a language where ‘cleave’ can mean to cut in half or to hold two halves together; where the simple ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Grammar Girl's 101 Misused Words You'll Never Confuse Again

    de Mignon Fogarty ...
    Series series Quick & Dirty Tips
    Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 30 million times. After realizing her fans were asking the same questions over and over, Mignon decided to focus her attention on those words that continuously confound the masses. In Grammar Girl's 101 Misused Words You'll Never ... Leer más

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  • Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart

    de Mignon Fogarty ...
    Series series Quick & Dirty Tips
    Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 40 million times. Now she's turning her attention to improving our vocabulary—one smart word at a time—with Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart.Are you often stumped for the perfect way to say or write something? Do you find ... Leer más

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  • Grammar Girl's 101 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know

    de Mignon Fogarty ...
    Series series Quick & Dirty Tips
    Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 30 million times. Now she's turning her attention to improving our vocabulary—one word at a time—with Grammar Girl's 101 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know.Not sure whether your post-high school vocabulary is up to snuff ... Leer más

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  • Smart Words

    Vocabulary for the Erudite

    de Mim Harrison ...
    How and where to use 500 of the words that make you sound more cultured, worldly, and downright smart.Whoever said sounding smart had to be painful? It's all in how you acquire the "ten-dollar words" of English. Smart Words makes fast and smooth learning of words such as prelapsarian, sedulous, sybaritic and draconian. How? By sticking to ultra-simple definitions, then offering a memorable--and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Word Myths:Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends

    Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends

    de David Wilton ...
    Do you believe that Ring Around the Rosie refers to the Black Death? Or that Eskimos have 50 (or 500) words for "snow"? Or that "Posh" is an acronym for "Port Out, Starboard Home"? If so, you badly need this book. In Word Myths, David Wilton debunks some of the most spectacularly wrong word histories in common usage, giving us the real stories behind many linguistic urban legends. Readers will ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary, 2nd Edition

    Japanese-English English-Japanese

    de Sayaka Khan, Fred Perry, Samuel E. Martin ...
    This is a compact and userfriendly Japanese to English dictionary.The Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary is an updated and expanded version of Martin's Concise Japanese Dictionary, the favorite dictionary of students of Japanese for more than 30 years. A valuable reference for foreigners learning Japanese is the inclusion of declensions for common verbs at the back. The layout of the dictionary is ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Better Than Great

    A Plenitudinous Compendium of Wallopingly Fresh Superlatives

    de Arthur Plotnik ...
    A veritable "tko of terminology," Better Than Great is the essential guide for describing the extraordinary — the must have reference for anyone wishing to rise above tired superlatives. Deft praise encourages others to feel as we do, share our enthusiasms. It rewards deserving objects of admiration. It persuades people to take certain actions. It sells things. Sadly, in this "age of awesome," our ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Making Out in Vietnamese

    Revised Edition (Vietnamese Phrasebook)

    de Peter Constantine, Ton-That Quynh-Due ...
    Series series Making Out Books
    Making Out in Vietnamese is a fun, accessible and thorough Vietnamese phrase book and guide to the Vietnamese language as it's really spoken.Anh dien cuong vi em! Chung ta gap lai sau duoc khong?—(I'm crazy about you! Can we meet again?) Answer this correctly in Vietnamese and you may be going on a hot date. Incorrectly, and you could be hurting someone's feelings or getting a slap! Vietnamese ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Other-Wordly

    words both strange and lovely from around the world

    de Yee-Lum Mak ...
    Discover words to surprise, delight, and enamor. Learn terms for the sunlight that filters through the leaves of trees, for dancing awkwardly but with relish, and for the look shared by two people who each wish the other would speak first. Other-Wordly is an irresistible ebook for lovers of words and those lost for words alike. ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Artful Nuance

    A Refined Guide to Imperfectly Understood Words in the English Language

    de Rod L. Evans Ph.D. ...
    **?The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter.? (Mark Twain)What?s the difference between:Nectar and ambrosia? Bough and branch? Astonished and surprised? Sensual and sensuous? Beside and besides?**Many people use these words interchangeably but there are actually subtle and interesting differences in meaning and usage. Now from the author of Every ... Leer más

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