The Facts On File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases (Writers Reference)
Ralph Waldo Emerson once described the English language as "the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven." We dip into this sea more often than we realize, sprinkling our writings and everyday conversations with words and phrases derived from other languages. "The Facts On File Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases, Second Edition" presents new and updated information on the origins and usage of more than 4,500 of these expressions.This invaluable dictionary clarifies and explains words and phrases spanning a wide range of fields, from law and music to philosophy and cuisine.
Advanced Learner's Dictionary 8th Edition for Babylon
One of the best dictionaries for English language learners. Features: * Each word is voiced by British and American speakers (more than 117,000 audio files). * For each word is given a phonetic transcription. Described the British and American pronunciation. * For each word given all the grammatical forms. * For many, the words are detailed article thesaurus. * To the dictionary included a large number of examples (example bank). * To illustrate the complex concepts are presented. * The specified partition of words into syllables and accent Compound words and phrases. * The information about the origins of words.
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Английский словарь в картинках представлен в следующей тематике: природа, цветы, животные, птицы, транспорт, улица, дома, гостиная, кухня, детская, ванная комната, одежда, пища, человек и его тело, семья.
How Products Are Made: An Illustrated Guide to Product Manufacturing, Vol.6
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How Products Are Made: An Illustrated Guide to Product Manufacturing, Vol.6
This fascinating book, which launches a series on the manufacturing processes of products from foods to cosmetics to electronics to vehicles, details the manufacture of 101 randomly selected items.
By the late 20th century, there were more female than male students of higher education, but women remained underrepresented at the higher levels of educational leadership and training. This volume covers everything from historical and cultural context and gender theory to women in the curriculum and as faculty and administrators.
