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The Little Red Book of Idioms and Phrases (Record no. 571005)
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| fixed length control field | 01095nam a22001817a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 250506b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9788129118110 |
| Paper back/Hardbound | pbk |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 428.2 BRI |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Brien, Terry O’ |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Little Red Book of Idioms and Phrases |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Terry O’Brien, |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New delhi: Rupa Publications India, |
| Year of publication | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 244pages. 18cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | The words develop a specialised meaning as an entity, as an idiom. When a speaker uses an idiom, the listener might mistake its actual meaning, if he or she has not heard this figure of speech before. In English the expression to go round the bend, would mean to go insane . There are many such idiomatic expressions: A Curtain Lecture: nagging by a wife at bedtime A Dutch Wife: a bolster Land of Nod: a state of sleep Let not idioms confuse those unfamiliar with them. Little Red Book of Idioms and Phrases will add to your vocabulary. Let s get into the ball park of idioms and phrases. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Standard English usage |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | English Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 4TH FLOOR, B WING | 28.01.2025 | 195.00 | 428.2 BRI | 701540 | 06.05.2025 | English Books | ||||
| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 4TH FLOOR, B WING | 28.01.2025 | 195.00 | 428.2 BRI | 701541 | 06.05.2025 | English Books |