Wynford Hicks

Quite Literally (E-Book) problem words and how to use them Wynford Hicks - London : Routledge, 2004 - 251 s.

What's an alibi, a bete noire? Should you split infinitives, end sentences with prepositions, start them with conjunctions? What about four-letter words, euphemisms, foreign words, Americanisms, cliches, slang, jargon? And does the Queen speak the Queen's English? In "Problem Words", Wynford Hicks answers questions like these.

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English language--terms and phrases
English language--usage


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