| A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day Contributor(s): Partridge, Eric (Author) |
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ISBN: 041505916X ISBN-13: 9780415059169 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1986 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
| Dewey: 423.1 |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (1.61 lbs) 412 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases. |