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Why do we say a person is the "spitting image" of someone else, or "take a rain check"? These questions are rarely answered by conventional dictionaries, but this book takes a wide-ranging approach to problems of etymology, challenging a few long-held theories on the way
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Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins, Nigel Rees
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1994
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- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Nigel Rees
- Editore
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Pubblicato
- 1994
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0304344222
- ISBN13
- 9780304344222
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 3,45 su 5
- Descrizione
- Why do we say a person is the "spitting image" of someone else, or "take a rain check"? These questions are rarely answered by conventional dictionaries, but this book takes a wide-ranging approach to problems of etymology, challenging a few long-held theories on the way