Use Your Words A Dictionary of Word Usage

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About the book

The aim of this unique dictionary is to help you use English more effectively. In the page that follow you will find a wealth of useful words and phrases, some familiar, other less so. Each item is clearly defined, and illustrated with an example of its use. Grammatical difficulties are dealt with simply, as they occur; rules and noteworthy exceptions are given in the Supplement. If you read the entries carefully, practice using the words yourself and ask you teacher whenever there is something you do not understand, you will soon notice an increase in your “word power”. You may well be surprised to discover how many different uses there are even for words that you thought you knew well.