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Who Said That First? The Curious Origins of Common Words and Phrases
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Who Said That First? The Curious Origins of Common Words and PhrasesWho Said That First? The Curious Origins of Common Words and Phrases

Many bright minds have come up with expressions we now take for granted as part of the English language, and which we use freely in vernacular speech. But the originators of many of our most useful second-hand remarks go uncredited. The Bible and Shakespeare are rich sources of many common phrases, but this book concentrates on familiar expressions whose origins lie elsewhere. So who said it first?
 
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Say It Better in English
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Say it better in EnglishSay it better in English

This new self-study ESL book will help you speak better English at work, on the phone, at the store, with friends, at parties, with your co-workers. The new method in this ESL book makes it easy to improve your English. You learn phrases one by one so you can study for as little as two minutes a day!
This new method will help you speak better English at work, on the phone, at the store, with friends, at parties, with your co-workers. The English you need everyday is yours! This new method makes it easy to improve your English.

 
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The Most Frequent (Commonest) English Words, Phrases & Expressions
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The Most Frequent (Commonest) English Words, Phrases & ExpressionsThe Most Frequent English Words, Phrases & Expressions is a list of 5325 words arranged alphabetically so that they can be easily found and marked in any dictionary.This list is compiled by M.Saddam Hossain after comparing and consulting the BNC, the Brown Corpus, the GSL, the UWL, the AWL and almost every Learners' Dictionary of the market and hundreds of sites in the Internet.
Tested among students and found to cover almost 94% of all spoken and written texts.
Take the challenge to test its validity and give the feedback.
Exclusively for EnglishTips.Org
Updated version with more words added Thanks to msaddam
 
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Arabic English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
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Arabic English Bilingual Visual DictionaryArabic English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

Organized by such common subject categories as home, health, and work, a colorful, illustrated bilingual dictionary covers more than six thousand words and phrases.
Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Arabic words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life.

 
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PowerROM Englisch WIN MAC
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PowerROM Englisch WIN MACPowerROM Englisch WIN MAC

Full Throttle for student computer! This is young but already well-established dictionary English POWER approximately 66 000 words and phrases the substantive basis for the CD-ROM that can do more than the book.
 
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