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The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer
epub | | 2012-12-31 | Author:Christine Ammer

n nail in one’s coffin, drive/put a Perform some destructive (or self-destructive) act. The term first appeared in print in Peter Pindar’s (John Wolcot’s) Ode no. 15 (1789): “Care to ...
( Category: Word Lists March 23,2020 )
The Word I'm Thinking Of: A Devilish Dictionary of Difficult Words by Michael Gates
epub |eng | 2013-05-05 | Author:Michael Gates [Gates, Michael]

N nephelococcygia [NEF-el-o-kok-SIJ-ee-uh] (noun) Cloud gazing; the act of looking for and finding shapes in clouds; also, when capitalized, the name of “Cloud-Cuckoo-Land” in Aristophanes’ The Birds “Terrence spent Saturday ...
( Category: Word Lists March 3,2020 )
Essential Words for the TOEFL by Steven J. Matthiesen
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Steven J. Matthiesen

LESSON 14 • ample • arduous • arid • avert • defy • diligent • enact • feign • fertile • freshly • function • fundamental • indiscriminate • pinpoint ...
( Category: Word Lists April 15,2018 )

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