Added by: vivonika | Karma: 129.75 | Black Hole | 2 February 2011
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101 American English Idioms (+ Audio!)
This book makes American English phrases “duck soup.” 101 American English Idioms takes the mystery out of these common U.S. expressions and explains their meanings in context. On the audio CD, native speakers read each of the 101 idioms, so you can hear how American English sounds and practice what you have learned. What Americans really mean when they say . . . Drive someone up a wall--annoy someone greatly Raise a stink--protest strongly Pull someone's leg--fool someone All thumbs--clumsy Shoot the breeze--chat informally
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I'm Not Hanging Noodles on Your Ears and Other Intriguing Idioms From Around the World
"I’m not hanging noodles on your ears." In Moscow, this curious, engagingly colorful assertion is common parlance, but unless you’re Russian your reaction is probably "Say what?" The same idea in English is equally odd: "I’m not pulling your leg." Both mean: Believe me. As author Jag Bhalla demonstrates, these amusing, often hilarious phrases provide a unique perspective on how different cultures perceive and describe the world. Organized by theme—food, love, romance, and many more—they embody cultural traditions and attitudes, capture linguistic nuance, and shed fascinating light on "the whole ball of wax."
Easy American Idioms: Hundreds of Idiomatic Expressions to Give You an Edge in English (ESL) (Complete Book with Audio CDs)
Added by: sagametal | Karma: 20.50 | Black Hole | 9 January 2011
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Easy American Idioms: Hundreds of Idiomatic Expressions to Give You an Edge in English (ESL) (Complete Book with Audio CDs)
"It slipped my mind," "Don't fly off the handle," and "I'm counting on you" are just a few of the idiomatic expressions that native English speakers use on any given day, but that can completely confuse non-native speakers. Easy American Idioms cuts through the confusion and teaches natural-sounding conversational English.
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A Year in the Life of an ESL Student: Idioms and Vocabulary You Can't Live Without
Added by: language lover | Karma: 17.64 | Black Hole | 14 December 2010
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A Year in the Life of an ESL Student: Idioms and Vocabulary You Can't Live Without
A Year in the Life of an ESL Student is an essential addition to the advanced level ESL classroom. By studying the varied and interesting dialogues and completeing the challenging exercises, students will dramatically improve their comprehension and usage of everyday idioms and advanced vocabulary. T
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