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  • Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms

    Marvin Terban

    Paperback (Scholastic Reference, Feb. 1, 1998)
    Provides students with "ace up your sleeve" colorful expressions from everyday speech, including those of Native American and African-American origin, as well as examples from the Bible, Aesop, and Shakespeare. Original.
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms: More Than 600 Phrases, Sayings & Expressions

    Marvin Terban

    Paperback (Scholastic Press, March 15, 1996)
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms

    Marvin Terban

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)
    An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six hundred commonly used idioms, complementing the entries with kid-friendly sample sentences and entertaining illustrations.
  • Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms

    Marvin Terban, John Devore

    Library Binding (Turtleback, July 1, 2006)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Cat got your tongue? Penny for your thoughts? Come again? Every day, idioms bring color to our speech. Since they don't really mean what they say, idioms can stump even the native English-speaker. Marvin Terban makes understanding idioms ""as easy as pie"" with explanations for, and origins of, more than 700 everyday American idioms, complete with kid-friendly sample sentences. The entries are amusing as well as educational. Alphabetical listing and cross-referencing index makes finding idioms a ""piece of cake.
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms

    Marvin Terban

    Library Binding (Scholastic, March 1, 1996)
    An introduction to American slang and phrase origins identifies and defines more than six hundred commonly used idioms, complementing the entries with kid-friendly sample sentences and entertaining illustrations.
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  • Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms

    Terban, Illustrated

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1996)
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms

    Marvin Terban

    Paperback (Demco Media, May 1, 1998)
    An alphabetical listing of common figures of speech, along with their definitions and origins
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  • Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms

    Marvin Terban, John Devore

    Library Binding
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