Ebooks d'Allan Metcalf en PDF et EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : The Life of Guy
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The Life of Guy
Allan Metcalf
Had you said "What a guy!" in 17th-century England, anyone would have understood you were admiring a flaming effigy of Guy Fawkes of the Gunpowder Treason Plot. How times have changed! In America and, indeed, most of the English-speaking world, "guy" is so embedded in...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2019-08-06

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14,57 €
Télécharger le livre : From Skedaddle to Selfie
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From Skedaddle to Selfie
Allan Metcalf
From baby boomers with 'groovy' and 'yuppie,' to Generation X with 'whatever' and 'like,' each generation inevitably comes to use certain words that are particular to its unique time in history. Those words not only tell us a great deal about the people in those...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-10-01

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6,55 €
Télécharger le livre : OK
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OK
Allan Metcalf
It is said to be the most frequently spoken (or typed) word on the planet, more common than an infant's first word ma or the ever-present beverage Coke.It was even the first word spoken on the moon.It is "OK"--the most ubiquitous and invisible of American expressions,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-11-08

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6,79 €