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Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms

By Daphne M. Gulland, David G. Hindes-Howell

The Penguin Book of Exotic Words (Penguin reference)

By Whitcut, Janet

Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day

By Jack, Albert

Shoot the Puppy: A Survival Guide to the Curious Jargon of Modern Life

By Thorne, Tony

Toujours Tingo: Extraordinary Words to Change the Way We See the World

By Jacot de Boinod, Adam

The Stories of English

By Crystal, David

How to Write Better English (Penguin Writers' Guides)

By Allen, Robert

Why is Q Always Followed by U?: Word-Perfect Answers to the Most-Asked Questions About Language

By Quinion, Michael

The Story of English: Third Revised Edition

By McCrum, Robert

Working with English Prepositions (Grammar & reference)

By Hall, Diane

Advanced Communication Games (Photocopiable ELT Games and Activities Series)

By Hadfield, Jill

Elementary Communication Games (Photocopiable ELT Games and Activities Series)

By Hadfield, Jill, Jill Hadfield

Writing Games (Photocopiable ELT Games and Activities Series)

By Hadfield, Charles, Hadfield, Jill

Teaching Tenses: Ideas for Presenting and Practising Tenses in English (ELT)

By Aitken, Rosemary

An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage (1st Edition)

By Leech, Geoffrey

Elementary Vocabulary

By Thomas, B.J.

1000+ Pictures Teacher's Copy Revised Edition (General Methodology)

By Wright, A.

Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins (Oxford Dictionary)

By Ayto, John

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Reference S.)

By Simpson, John, Speake, Jennifer

The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing and Speaking

By Seely, John

A Dictionary of Eponyms (Oxford Paperback Reference)

By Beeching, Cyril Leslie

A Dictionary of Eponyms (Oxford Paperback Reference)

By Beeching, Cyril Leslie

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Oxford Quick Reference)

By Hoad, T. F.

First Explorers: Level 2: Class Book

By Covill/Charrington/S

Young Explorers: Level 1: Class Book

By Lauder/Torres/Evans/

English Result: Elementary: Student's Book with DVD Pack: General English four-skills course for adults

By Mark Hancock, Annie McDonald

English Result: Pre-Intermediate: Student's Book with DVD Pack: General English four-skills course for adults

By Mark Hancock, Annie McDonald

Oxford Discover: 1: Integrated Teaching Toolkit

Oxford Discover: 2: Integrated Teaching Toolkit

Oxford Discover: 3: Integrated Teaching Toolkit