"This book presents a composite picture of the richness of proverbs as significant expressions of folk wisdom as is manifest from their appearance in art, cultu

p.B. J. Whiting savors proverbial expressions and has devoted much of his lifetime to studying and collecting them; no one knows more about British and American

This dictionary aims to help users to find the most appropriate word to use on a wide range of occasions. It is designed in particular for students, those writi