A Word in Your Shell-Like: 6,000 Curious & Everyday Phrases Explained

By Nigel Rees

An entertaining guide to the wonderful world of phrases--new and old, familiar and unfamiliar. Unravel the meaning, origin, and usage of 6,000 phrases--from books, films, idioms, euphemisms, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007220871
• ISBN13: 9780007220878
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: HarperCollins UK
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 2.1" x 5.0"