Quite Literally: Problem Words and How to Use Them

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This is a guide to English usage for readers and writers, professional and amateur, established and aspiring, formal trainees and those trying to break in; students of English, both language and literature, and their teachers.

In Quite Literally, Wynford Hicks answers questions like:

What's an alibi, a bete noire, a celibate, a dilemma? Should underway be two words? Is the word 'meretricious' worth using at all? How do you spell realise...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0415320194

ISBN13:9780415320191

Release Date:June 2004

Publisher:Routledge

Length:268 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 8.1"

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