: Greetings, introductions, making small talk, and saying goodbye .

: By grouping phrases by situation, the dictionary helps learners choose the most appropriate response for specific social contexts. Idiomatic Mastery

: Available for free digital lending at the Internet Archive .

Sample decks based on the book's 7,000 phrases can be found on for flashcard practice. Internet Archive NTC's dictionary of everyday American English expressions 15 Jan 2020 —

: It focuses on phrases that cannot be understood literally, bridging the gap between classroom English and real-world speech. Variability

The dictionary is unique because it moves away from standard alphabetical ordering in favor of a . NTC's American idioms dictionary - dokumen.pub

strongly recommend this book for international students, business professionals, and tourists. It bridges the gap between "textbook English" and the "spoken English" you hear in movies and on the streets. Amazon.com