It's been said before : a guide to the use and abuse of cliches /
"Careful writers and speakers agree that clichés are generally to be avoided. However, nearly all of us continue to use them. Why do they persist in our language? In It's Been Said Before, lexicographer Orin Hargraves examines the peculiar idea and power of the cliché. He helps readers u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Hargraves, Orin |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2014.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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