A Concise Dictionary of English Idioms

Synopsis of A Concise Dictionary of English Idioms

«A Concise Dictionary of English Idioms» is the dictionary of idioms by Brian Phythian and William Freeman, published by John Murray Learning in paperback.

A reference work that collects English idioms with concise definitions and numerous usage examples. It is designed to guide both language students and native speakers through idiomatic expressions, so they can choose the right words in each situation.

Fourth edition, revised and edited by B.A. Phythian from the previous dictionary by William Freeman, published in March 1990.

For English students and native speakers who want to use idioms accurately; also serves as supporting material in language classes.