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OverviewStop hitting your biscuit! What? If you heard this expression (arrete de te frapper le biscuit!) from a French native you wouldn't know that it meant to stop hitting your head against the wall in frustration! --unless you had read David Burke's newest book devoted solely to French idioms. Idioms are those common phrases we use in daily conversation that seem totally confusing to a stranger. This second book of the three--title revision of the bestsellers Street French and More Street French features translations of hundreds of French idiomatic expressions. It also includes pronunciation guides, sections on antonyms and synonyms, and an expanded glossary. * Includes more crossword puzzles, fill--ins, word games, and fun self--tests * An expanded, revised, and updated collection of the idioms featured in Street French and More Street French (total sales--90,000 copies) DAVID BURKE (Los Angeles, California) studied in Paris, is a fluent French speaker and is the author of Street Spanish (Wiley, 55,000 sold). Full Product DetailsAuthor: David BurkePublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Edition: 2nd ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.381kg ISBN: 9780471138990ISBN 10: 0471138991 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 14 August 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Burke is also the author of Street French 1: The Best of French Slang, Street French 3: The Best of Naughty French, plus Street Spanish (also available from Wiley), Street German 1, Street Talk 1, 2, and 3, and Biz Talk 1 and 2. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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