French Concise Dictionary


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Harrap''s French Concise Dictionary concentra tes on the information learners really need and is the most up-to-date dictionary of its type available. '




Harrap's Concise French and English Dictionary


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Hrough the eyes of Miss Toklas, Gertrude Stein reviews both of their lives before their meeting and during their years of companionship.




Harrap's Concise French and English Dictionary


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Version nouvelle, revue et augmentée du "Harrap's concise French and English dictionary" qui ne sera plus réédité sous ce titre. Cet ouvrage de référence de vocabulaire moderne français et anglais comprend des canadianismes et des américanismes, respecte l'usage britannique pour l'orthographe des mots anglais et est illustré d'un grand nombre d'exemples afin de montrer les usages variés des mots les plus importants.




Webster's New World Concise French Dictionary


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This extensively updated, fully-Americanized, revised and expanded edition is the ideal reference for home, classroom and office. Webster's New World Concise French Dictionary has clear definitions plus thousands of sample phrases to help students and businesspeople speak and write French the way the French do! More than 115,000 references and 170,000 translations are provided in a user-friendly format. One of the most comprehensive and up-to-date French dictionaries on the market, this goes beyond traditional definitions and includes: * Extensive coverage of the most frequently used words, including Internet terminology, slang, and idiomatic phrases * Special features such as pronunciation guides, tables of irregular verbs, and a comprehensive communication guide * Hundreds of boxed notes on French culture.




Harrap's Mini German Dictionary


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Harrap Concise Spanish Dictionary


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With over 115,000 references and 160,000 tra nslations, this is an up-to-date dictionary of modern Spanis h vocabulary. It includes specialist terms from science and technology, geographical names, and cultural institutions '




Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations


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One of the most comprehensive collections of its kind features more than 21,000 quotes from 3,500 authors, arranged alphabetically by author with a complete keyword index, mini-biographies of the authors, and notes on source and historical context.




The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words


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"Features more than 10,000 entries that focus exclusively on words that, while outside most people's working vocabulary, are often encountered in literature, in technical writings such as computing or medical terminology, and in such diverse subject areas as law, philosophy, and art. Special attention is given to easily confused or closely related words. Usage notes are provided to ensure that readers know how to integrate these words into their vocabularies for more precision and power in speech and writing."--Back cover.