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Author Ammer, Christine, author.

Title The American Heritage dictionary of idioms / Christine Ammer.

Publication Info. Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.
Boston [Massachusetts] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

Item Status

Edition [Enhanced Credo edition].
Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (10,085 entries) ; digital files
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms explores the meanings of idioms, including phrasal verbs such as "kick back", proverbs such as "too many cooks spoil the broth", interjections such as "tough beans", and figures of speech such as "elephant in the room".
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference.
Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Americanisms -- Dictionaries.
Americanisms.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Subject English language -- United States -- Terms and phrases.
English language.
United States.
English language -- United States -- Idioms -- Dictionaries.
Idioms.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Added Title Dictionary of idioms.
Other Form: Print version: 9780547676586 (DLC) 2012026443 480 pages
ISBN 9780618249534 paperback
9780547676586 hardcover
9781784027827 electronic version