Author : Proctor
Publisher :
Page : 1773 pages
File Size : 25,45 MB
Release : 2001-09-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780521588355
The best dictionary available in the market at an affordable price is the Cambridge Low Price E dition Dictionary.The factors which makes it attractive are its price,maximum coverage of words and most importantly it gives an 'use in sentence 'for every word something u cannot find in other dictionaries.I would say this is the best dictionary suited for any one who has a flair for english.
Author : Kate Woodford
Publisher :
Page : 1550 pages
File Size : 18,57 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521824231
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.
Author : Elizabeth Walter
Publisher :
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 38,17 MB
Release : 1997-08-07
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521562997
An invaluable new reference book for learners who need to master this notoriously difficult aspect of the English language. Based on evidence from the Cambridge International Corpus, this book provides clear and simple explanations of over 4,500 phrasal verbs current in British, American and Australian English today. It uses a carefully controlled defining vocabulary, making all explanations easy to understand. It contains thousands of example sentences, showing phrasal verbs in context and gives clear information on grammar and collocation without using complicted codes. In addition, it gives students guidance on the most useful phrasal verbs to learn and includes exercises enabling students to practise phrasal verbs. It also contains theme panels presenting phrasal verbs in topic groups [e.g. relationships: chat up, ask out, settle down, split up].
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 587 pages
File Size : 31,12 MB
Release : 2001
Category :
ISBN : 9783125331488
Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1162 pages
File Size : 46,87 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521691963
The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond. Entries cover more than 2,000 content-area vocabulary items, as well as general academic vocabulary and full coverage of everyday words and phrases. The CD-ROM lets students search for vocabulary by subject area, includes audio of all entry words, offers word family and frequency information, and has a thesaurus and instant lookup feature. The CD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP/Vista and with Mac OSX 10.4 (32-bit only).
Author : Paul Heacock
Publisher : Ernst Klett Sprachen
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 33,61 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9783125391147
The Cambridge Dictionary of American English is the first dictionary of American English to help learners find the meaning they re looking for and use English more effectively.
Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 44,9 MB
Release : 2006-06-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521860376
This new edition of the Cambridge Idioms Dictionary explains over 7,000 idioms current in British, American and Australian English, helping learners to understand them and use them with confidence. * Fully updated with new idioms, e.g. think outside the box, play out of your skin, the new black * New, attractive page layout with idioms in colour for easy reference * Clear explanations and example sentences for every idiom * Most common idioms highlighted so students know which to learn * Topic section covering useful language areas, e.g. agreeing and disagreeing, telling stories
Author : Colin McIntosh
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1856 pages
File Size : 49,87 MB
Release : 2013-06-06
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781107035157
A fully updated edition of the best-selling Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. It includes up-to-date vocabulary, clear definitions, hundreds of pictures and illustrations, and a new 'Focus on Writing' section. Informed by the Cambridge International Corpus and correlated to English Vocabulary Profile, it is ideal for exam preparation and also features 'Common mistake' boxes, to help learners avoid typical mistakes.
Author : Keith Brown
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,20 MB
Release : 2013-12-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780521766753
The Cambridge Dictionary of Linguistics provides concise and clear definitions of all the terms any undergraduate or graduate student is likely to encounter in the study of linguistics and English language or in other degrees involving linguistics, such as modern languages, media studies and translation. lt covers the key areas of syntax, morphology, phonology, phonetics, semantics and pragmatics but also contains terms from discourse analysis, stylistics, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics and corpus linguistics. It provides entries for 246 languages, including 'major' languages and languages regularly mentioned in research papers and textbooks. Features include cross-referencing between entries and extended entries on some terms. Where appropriate, entries contain illustrative examples from English and other languages and many provide etymologies bringing out the metaphors lying behind the technical terms. Also available is an electronic version of the dictionary which includes 'clickable' cross-referencing.
Author : David Crystal
Publisher :
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 40,23 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780521567800
Contains over 14,000 brief entries covering persons both past and present
