B. A. Phythian Bücher

Part of the "Concise Dictionaries" series, this book provides the general reader and student with an insight into the use of slang expressions in current English. Entries are arranged alphabetically with brief definitions, and, wherever necessary, examples in context and cross-references.

With concise definitions and many examples, learners of English and native speakers alike will be guided through the minefield of English idioms, enabling them to choose their words.