Picturesque Expressions: A Thematic DictionaryGale Research Company, 1985 - 770 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 84
Página 296
... Similar expressions include fair - haired girl , blue - eyed boy or girl , blonde- haired boy or girl , and white - haired boy or girl . In recent years , such terms have sometimes been used derogatorily to de- scribe an employee who is ...
... Similar expressions include fair - haired girl , blue - eyed boy or girl , blonde- haired boy or girl , and white - haired boy or girl . In recent years , such terms have sometimes been used derogatorily to de- scribe an employee who is ...
Página 614
... similar negative characteristics . 16. Tweedledum and Tweedledee So similar as to be indistinguishable or un- differentiated . Though the names were popularized by the well - known pair in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking- Glass ...
... similar negative characteristics . 16. Tweedledum and Tweedledee So similar as to be indistinguishable or un- differentiated . Though the names were popularized by the well - known pair in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking- Glass ...
Página 615
... similar negative characteristics . 16. Tweedledum and Tweedledee So similar as to be indistinguishable or un- differentiated . Though the names were popularized by the well - known pair in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking- Glass ...
... similar negative characteristics . 16. Tweedledum and Tweedledee So similar as to be indistinguishable or un- differentiated . Though the names were popularized by the well - known pair in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking- Glass ...
Contenido
Picturesque Expressions | 45 |
CONSTANCY | 140 |
COOPERATION | 146 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 12 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
19th century allusion American expression American slang expression another's Anthony Trollope applied ball became blue Briticism British expression called Charles Dickens coined colloquial common commonly connotation contexts dead describe drink early 19th century England English especially expres expression alludes expression dates expression is derived expression refers figurative sense Frederick Marryat French frequently give hand hang head heard today hence horse implies indicate John John Heywood Jonathan Swift King least literal Lord meaning ment ness night nose obsolete one's oneself onym origin P. G. Wodehouse person phrase plausible play player political popular practice pression probably proverb related term Samuel Butler Shakespeare sion Sir Walter Scott situation slang term someone someone's thing Thomas tion tive Tyburn usage usually variant verb Webster's Third William word World War II