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This new edition of the Cambridge Idioms Dictionary explains over 7,000 idioms current in British, American and Australian English, helping learners to understand them and use them with confidence. • Fully updated with new idioms, e.g. think outside the box, play out of your skin, the new black • New, attractive page layout with idioms in colour for easy reference • Clear explanations and example sentences for every idiom • Most common idioms highlighted so students know which to learn • Topic section covering useful language areas, e.g. agreeing and disagreeing, telling stories

English level:
Intermediate and above

This new edition will give students help with synonyms, allowing them to decide whether a phrasal verb or a single-word verb is the more appropriate choice.

Key features
* The information students need to understand over 7,000 common British and American phrasal verbs and use them correctly.
* Clear, simple definitions, with examples to show how phrasal verbs are used.
* Shows common subjects and objects to help learners use the verbs appropriately.
* 25 pages of tips and photocopiable exercises for practice.
* 'Guide to the Particles' explains the most important meanings of the main adverbs and prepositions used in phrasal verbs to help learners see patterns.

Completely revised and updated, the new second edition of the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs provides learners of English with in-depth treatment of the most common phrasal verbs in current British and American English. Illustrated by thousands of examples from the 'Bank of English', this dictionary will prove invaluable to all learners and teachers of English. • Over 4,500 references – comprehensive coverage of phrasal verbs used in today's English: 'dumb down, fess up, wig out' • Over 12,500 examples of real English from the 'Bank of English' • Explanations given in full sentences in simple, natural English • Over 2,000 synonyms and antonyms • Special labelling of key phrasal verbs • Clear, user-friendly format

Tento slovník obsahuje přes 47 000 referencí pokrývajících všeobecnou slovní zásobu a tisíce slov z řady vědních oborů.