Containing over 40,000 references and 70,000 translations, this dictionary provides fully up-to-date coverage of contemporary vocabulary and usage. The wordlists have been revised and updated to take account of changes in both languages since the publication of the second edition in 1988.
All the information learners of English need to understand and use phrasal verbs confidently.
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This is a resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English.
All the words you need, everyday: the perfect reference book to broaden your knowledge of English, and is ideal for everyday use, at home, in the office or at school. Drawn from Collins 4.5-billion-word database of today s English, Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus combines a comprehensive dictionary with all the alternatives and opposites the user needs. The book is designed for ease of use, with thumb tabs on every page and all entry words highlighted in bold. This layout means that you can be sure to find all the information you need in the quickest time possible."
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Ideal for practising pronunciation, listening comprehension and becoming more confident, not just in speaking but in understanding others when abroad. The right word at the right time - every time. In all of the most common travel situations, you need the reassurance that you can communicate with ease. A reliable, portable and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and with this Arabic phrasebook, the right word will always be at your fingertips. This indispensable language guide covers the topics and phrases that crop up everyday on holiday, from finding a hotel to going shopping. Includes:o Travel information and tipso 3000 word dictionaryo Comprehensive menu decodero Grammar and pronunciation sectionso "Face to face" sections With the help of Gem Arabic you will never be lost for words again.
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Practical, user-friendly, comprehensive The HarperCollins German Concise Dictionary, 3rd Edition offers up-to-date coverage of contemporary German -- from from e-commerce to spam, Dosenpfand to Stammzelle Special entries throughout highlight aspects of German life and culture Exclusive keyword feature provides additional help with translating the most essential vocabulary Extra help with grammar: Step-by-step guide to German grammar includes hundreds of examples Extensive examples are given for grammatical constructions and idiomatic usage
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Hundreds of words to learn and remember, this practice book covers essential vocabulary for learners at the Elementary level (CEF A1). It serves as a vital resource for those looking to enhance their English vocabulary. Each of the 30 units focuses on a specific topic, using clear language and examples, followed by practice exercises to reinforce retention and application in both written and spoken English. The vocabulary selection is based on Collins Corpus research and the expertise of language professionals, ensuring authentic and relevant examples of language usage. The book features a well-structured layout and simple illustrations to maintain clarity and ease of navigation. It is perfect for self-study or classroom use, making it an invaluable tool for both students and teachers. The content includes a clear presentation of language, ample writing space, and a full answer key, all designed to support effective learning. This resource is ideal for anyone aiming to build a solid foundation in English vocabulary at the Elementary level.
King Shrewd is dead at the hands of his son Regal. As is Fitz--or so his enemies and friends believe. But with the help of his allies and his beast magic, he emerges from the grave, deeply scarred in body and soul. The kingdom also teeters toward ruin: Regal has plundered and abandoned the capital, while the rightful heir, Prince Verity, is lost to his mad quest--perhaps to death. Only Verity's return--or the heir his princess carries--can save the Six Duchies.But Fitz will not wait. Driven by loss and bitter memories, he undertakes a quest: to kill Regal. The journey casts him into deep waters, as he discovers wild currents of magic within him--currents that will either drown him or make him something more than he was.
A revised and updated collection of witty and memorable quotations from across the centuries. Thematically-arranged quotes from the most notable minds, orators, celebrities, writers and politicians that ever lived. Funny and profound, there are gems here for everyone.
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Easy to read, easy to use, easy to understand Ideal for school use and anyone starting to learn German Clear, innovative color layout allows for maximum ease of use Unique games section that helps readers have fun while learning Special entries on German life and culture Table of common German verbs
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Collins world atlases provide an exciting new view of the world through innovative mapping and the dynamic presentation of world information. This new edition brings the Mini Edition into the distinctive new Collins style. Detailed maps, specifically designed for this small format, provide balanced and up-to-date coverage of the world. Information and detailed statistics on the physical features of each continent are included and have been redesigned in colour. In addition, a comprehensive guide to the world's states and territories, including flags and details of area, population, capital, languages, religions and currency make this a perfect atlas for quick reference in the home or at school or college.
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One of the bestselling language dictionaries of all time. The first in our exciting range of new–look Collins Gem dictionaries, the Collins Gem German Dictionary is still the indispensable small dictionary for learners of German. This new edition provides up–to–the–minute wordlists and now offers a layout of stunning clarity for quicker reference and unrivalled ease of use. New to this edition is the excellent phrase finder section designed to equip even the beginner in spoken German with all the essential phrases for shopping, emergencies, meeting people, eating out, travelling and recreation.
More than 33,000 entries and 65,000 translations.
The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by fantasy titan George R.R. Martin. In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth's population was devastated by a terrifying alien virus. Those who survived were changed for ever. This is the story of that world.
Paul Strom a une vie parfaite. Et il est lui-même un mari parfait. C'est pour cette raison qu'il planifie un week-end romantique pour sa femme, Mia, dans leur maison de campagne, juste tous les deux. Et il promet que ce jour sera le plus beau de leur vie. Mais alors qu'ils sont en voiture, en train de rallier leur lieu de villégiature, la tension commence à monter et le doute se fait. Leur mariage est-il aussi parfait que Paul le dit ? Se font-ils réellement entièrement confiance ? Paul est-il vraiment la personne qu'il semble être ? Et quels sont ses projets pour ce weekend ? Une journée exceptionnelle nous force à nous demander à quel point nous connaissons - ou non - nos proches. Kaira Rouda signe un roman extrêmement prenant et angoissant.
An array of original stories from around the world bring a new and exciting twist to one of the most beloved figures in fiction: witches.
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Collins Geography for Trinidad and Tobago forms 1, 2 and 3 is suitable for all students who are studying geography at lower secondary, with topics for forms 1 to 3. This skills-based course will help students develop the analytical and problem-solving skills needed for success.
The 4th edition of the Collins COBUILD Intermediate Learner's Dictionary has been revised and updated to include detailed coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format.
The eighth edition of the this dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format. The book is ideal for upper-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master in order to speak and write effective English.
With over 60,000 references and 80,000 translations, this new edition of Collins Gem Latin Dictionary provides extensive coverage of Latin and English and offers in–depth treatment of all the vocabulary students need to take them through their exams. Extensive coverage of exam vocabulary Clear, attractive typography for quick and easy access
A fully revised edition of the best guide to running your office, now expanded with guidance on exploiting the benefits of the electronic office, from intranet to e-mail. Covers business letters and documents, telephone skills, postal services, financial procedures, personel matters and legal requirements. Includes a section on doing business abroad. Features checklist, basic rules and explanitory illustrations.
