Stick out like a sore thumb : and other expressions about body parts
Title
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Stick out like a sore thumb : and other expressions about body parts
Personal Author EPSB
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Matt. Doeden
Summary
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Readers learn the meanings of common phrases that are used to express something different than the actual words used, also known as idioms or figures of speech.
Year Published
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2013
Series
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It's just an expression.
Physical Description
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents
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Have the guts -- Put your foot in your mouth -- Stick out like a sore thumb -- Win by a nose -- Turn the other cheek -- Stick your neck out -- Pulling your leg -- Take it on the chin -- A chip on your shoulder -- Giving the cold shoulder -- Costs an arm and a leg -- Turn a blind eye -- An eye for an eye.
Subject
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English language -- Idioms.
Figures of speech.
Summary
:
Readers learn the meanings of common phrases that are used to express something different than the actual words used, also known as idioms or figures of speech.
ISBN
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9780761378877
Publisher
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Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2013.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Mount Pleasant | 428.1 DOE | Book | 30152000008824 | Non-Fiction |