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ISBN: 9780194327558 - Word for Word
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Word for Word

Stewart Clark, Graham Pointon

ISBN: 9780194327558
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press


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Providing a range of problem words, this book is suitable for students across a range of levels. Presentation of words in pairs or groups makes it easier to see differences in meaning. Example sentences help show how a word is used in context. The alphabetical format is supported by cross-referencing, and index.

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Compares and defines about 3,000 of the most commonly confused words in English. Easily confusable words can cause problems for learners. Word for Word explains the differences between them, presenting them in pairs or groups for ease of reference. Complete definitions contain example sentences and guidance on general usage, cultural variation, pronunciation, and spelling.
 
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