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Titulli: Oxford Collocations Dictionary 2nd Edition 2009 Wed Mar 03, 2010 4:58 am
Which words usually go together? This dictionary shows you the common word combinations (collocations) that are essential for natural-sounding British and American English.
Completely revised and extended, the new edition has over 250,000 collocations and over 75,000 examples.
New for this edition: * Based on the Oxford English Corpus, a 2-billion word corpus that provides authoritative information on the most typical collocations. * Collocations only found in British or American English are clearly labelled. * Examples, using British and American English, show how collocations work in context. * Headwords printed in blue help you find the right word faster. * CD-ROM with the complete dictionary, a searchable index that makes it easy to find the collocation you are looking for, and practice exercises. * CD-ROM has pop-up definitions of every word included in the dictionary, with spoken pronunciation of British and American English.
Also included: * Collocations grouped according to part of speech and meaning. * Usage notes show collocations shared by sets of words such as languages and seasons. * 16-page Study section.