English As A Second Language: Idioms

The most comprehensive reference for understanding and applying American idioms. The largest barrier to fluency in English is the ability to understand and use idiomatic language.

The revised edition of a classic Newbury House text, 'Attitudes Through Idioms' presents idioms in group relating to cultural ideas such as humility, compromise, anger, problem solving, and natural ability. The text's goal is to help students to understand the cultural context in which the idioms are used.

A classic reference book on American slang.

Shape up your English with thousands of idioms.