📗 Libro en inglés THE CONCISE ENGLISH DICTIONARY (PENGUIN REFERENCE)

This concise edition of the bestselling New Penguin English Dictionary is the perfect reference book for everyday use, exploring every aspect of the English language as it is used today. Compiled by Britain’s foremost lexicographers, meticulously researched and presented in a clear, easy-to-read format, it is the ideal companion for every home and office. • Over 150,000 words, phrases and clear definitions, with more information than other leading dictionaries • Includes up-to-date scientific and technical terms and the latest slang and jargon • Invaluable guidance on correct usage (different from or different to?), commonly confused words (imply or infer?), grammar and spelling • Word histories explaining the origins of words from hypochondria to sideburns