Книга: Р. В. Холдер «Oxford Dictionary of Euphemisms»

Oxford Dictionary of Euphemisms

Производитель: "Oxford University Press"

От издателя:This brand new edition celebrating 20 years of R. W. Holder&# 039;s popular and successful dictionary of euphemisms is packed full of traditional favourites, such as&# 039;Dutch uncle&# 039; or&# 039;push up the daisies&# 039;, as well as euphemisms from the contemporary world such as&# 039;restructuring&# 039;,&# 039;coffee-housing&# 039;,&# 039;extrajudicial killing&# 039;.

Формат: 129х196х25 мм, 432стр. стр.

ISBN: 9780199235179

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