Английские и русские пословицы и поговорки в картинках

В учебнике собраны лучшие и самые распространенные пословицы и поговорки в русском и, соответственно, английском эквиваленте. Каждая из которых проиллюстрирована рисунком, помогающая лучше понять тонкость данного выражения. Иногда вы можете попасть в такую ситуацию, что тяжело описать сложившеюся ситуацию, или на это может понадобиться необоснованно много времени, поэтому проще использовать пословицы и поговорки, которые смогут в момент объяснить в чем дело. Книга одинаково хорошо подойдет как для детей, и для взрослых.

German-English Dictionary for Chemists

First published by Wiley in 1917, it set the standard for the entire field. Maintaining the same convenient layout and Patterson format with the same high standards of quality, here is the first revision of this invaluable work since 1950. With expanded coverage and new terms, it captures the wealth of scientific discoveries made in the last four decades, including the DNA double helix, practical computers and microelectronic devices, plate tectonics and man in space. Once again German and English-speaking scientists and engineers have an up-to-date and authoritative resource for understanding each other's language.

The Seafaring Dictionary - Terms, Idioms and Legends of the Past and Present

Navigable waters cover almost three-quarters of the surface of our planet, and they have been home to centuries of seafarers who, being isolated from land for extensive periods, developed a specialized language all their own. Their language is a complex mixture of the strange and the familiar, including words taken from many English dialects, coined words, slang words, words used by mariners speaking other tongues, and words developed to identify occupations, titles, equipment, or activities.

Shakespeare's Books - A Dictionary of Shakespeare Sources

This encyclopaedia-style Dictionary is a comprehensive reference guide to Shakespeare's literary knowledge and recent scholarship on it. Nearly 200 entries cover the full range of literary writing Shakespeare was acquainted with, and which influenced his own work, including classical, historical, religious and contemporary works. It provides an overview of his use of authors such as Virgil, Chaucer, Erasmus, Marlowe and Samuel Daniel, whose influence is across the canon. Other entries cover anonymous or collective works such as the Bible, Emblems, Homilies, Chronicle History plays and the Morality tradition in drama.

Historical Dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction

This one-volume dictionary, with more than 800 entries covering the significant events, persons, politics, and economic and social themes in the U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction, is a research tool for all levels of readers from high school and up. The extensive chronology, introductory essay, dictionary entries, and comprehensive bibliography introduce and lead the reader through the military and non-military actions of one of the most pivotal events in American history.