The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Written by Jennifer Speake
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401 pages, about 8 hours of reading
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This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Languages team for the most up-to-date research. Lively and compelling, it is filled with favourites - old and new - with a strong emphasis on meanings of proverbs catalogued.
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