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FUBAR F***ed Up Beyond All Recognition: Soldier Slang of World War II

By Gordon Rottman

Not Enough Room to Swing a Cat: Naval Slang and Its Everyday Usage

By Martin Robson

Red Herrings and White Elephants

By Jack, Albert

Red Herrings and White Elephants

By Jack, Albert

Wordgloss: A Cultural Lexicon

By O'Donnell, Jim, Banville, John

My Grammar and I (Or Should That Be 'Me'?): Old-School Ways to Sharpen Your English (I Used to Know That ...)

By Taggart, Caroline, Wines, J. A., Caroline Taggart, J. A. Wines

Clichés: Avoid Them Like The Plague

By Fountain, Nigel

Opening Pandora's Box: Phrases We Borrowed From the Classics and the Stories Behind Them

By Addis, Ferdie

Lost in Translation: Misadventures in English Abroad

By Croker, Charlie

Lost in Translation: Misadventures in English Abroad

By Croker, Charlie

Romance in Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG) (Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes)

By Balari, Sergio, Dini, Luca

Leibniz Discovers Asia: Social Networking in the Republic of Letters (Information Cultures)

By Carhart, Michael C.

English for Science & Engineering: Teacher's Resource Book (Professional English Series) (ELT)

By Ivor Williams, Hernandez Frias Tejada

Cambridge IGCSE English First Language 3ed + CD

By Reynolds, John

First Aid in English, Colour Edition

By Maciver, Angus

The Adventure Of English: The Biography of a Language (Flipback)

By Bragg, Melvyn

Disney Learning: School Skills - Cars Sight Words And Vocabulary (Disney School Skills)

By Disney

Disney Learning: School Skills - Fairies Sight Words and Vocabulary (Disney School Skills)

By Parragon Books

Disney Learning: School Skills - Princess Sight Words and Vocabulary (Disney School Skills)

By Parragon Books

Gold Stars Spelling Practice Book Age 6-7(Gold Stars Practice Books)

By Gold Stars

Cutting Edge 3rd Edition Pre-Intermediate Teacher's Book and Teacher's Resource Disk Pack

By Greene, Stephen, Cunningham, Sarah, Moor, Peter

The Practice of English Language Teaching 5th Edition Book with DVD Pack: Industrial Ecology (Longman Handbooks for Language Teaching)

By Harmer, Jeremy

A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

By Flanders, Judith

Grammar Smart, 4th Edition (Smart Guides (Paperback)): The Savvy Student's Guide to Perfect Usage

By Princeton Review

The Prodigal Tongue: The Love–Hate Relationship Between British and American English

By Murphy, Lynne

I Used to Know That: English

By Scrivenor, Patrick

The Accidental Dictionary: The Remarkable Twists and Turns of English Words

By Paul Anthony Jones

The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language

By Forsyth, Mark

Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language (Classic Civilisations)

By Jones, Peter

Lost in Translation: Misadventures in English Abroad

By Croker, Charlie