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  • Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

    Oxford University Press Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

    Book SynopsisTrade Review[The] quick-reference English dictionary in a new paperback edition from Oxford is fully revised and excellent value for money ... [It is] ideal for quizzes and puzzle-solving. * Suite 101 *Complete dictionary and reference volume all rolled into one, at a splendidly low price. It includes all the words you will ever need for ordinary everyday use set out in the easy-to-use typography for which Oxford dictionaries are famous. * Writers Online *

    £7.59

  • Oxford English Mini Dictionary

    Oxford University Press Oxford English Mini Dictionary

    Book SynopsisAn easy-to-use dictionary containing 90,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions.

    £6.24

  • Oxford Kt Dictionary  Thesaurus

    Oxford University Press Oxford Kt Dictionary Thesaurus

    Book SynopsisThis brand-new edition of the Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value product, combining a dictionary and thesaurus integrated in one volume, making it an ideal reference tool for all your language needs.

    £7.59

  • English Visual Dictionary A photo guide to

    HarperCollins Publishers English Visual Dictionary A photo guide to

    Book SynopsisThe home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use.A photographic guide to 3000 key words and phrases in British English. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect English language travel companion and guide to life and culture in the UK.Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases. A helpful index allows you to find words quickly as you learn.3,000 essential words and phrases for modern life in the UK are at your fingertips with topics covering food and drink, home life, work and school, shopping, sport and leisure, transport, technology, and the environment.Great care has been given to represent modern British culture and enhance your experience of Britain and its people, including customs, celebrations, and festivals.Plus, you can download your free audio to hear native speakers pronounce the word for each image and get your pronunciation pitch perfect, available from collinsdictionary.com/

    £7.59

  • Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Oxford University Press Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Book SynopsisThis is the reissued Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus. - now in an attractive new format.This small dictionary and thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms and antonyms based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand, given in a clear, simple style, and avoiding technical language. Thesaurus entries are integrated into the dictionary entries, so you can find synonyms and antonyms easily. The centre section provides extra help with spelling, grammar, and vocabulary.Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION; GUIDE TO THE DICTIONARY AND THESAURUS; ABBREVIATIONS; A-Z DICTIONARY AND THESAURUS; QUICK-REFERENCE GRAMMAR GUIDE; COMMONLY CONFUSED PAIRS OF WORDS; FREQUENTLY MISSPELLED WORDS; BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN EQUIVALENTS; COLLECTIVE NAMES FOR ANIMALS; ANIMALS' HOMES; MALE AND FEMALE ANIMALS; YOUNG ANIMALS

    £6.51

  • Collins English Paperback Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Paperback Dictionary

    Book SynopsisThe trusted paperback English dictionary for everyday use.The perfect dictionary reference with 200,000 words and phrases for daily use. Language usage notes help you choose the right word and the easy-to-use layout allows you to find what you're looking for quickly and easily.Specially tailored to meet your needs at home, school, and in the office, offering comprehensive definitions and word tips to provide help with English usage.You will find all the words and definitions you need, with comprehensive coverage of the language we use every day. It also contains the latest words to enter the language. The clear layout ensures you can find the words you need quickly. This edition contains an invaluable supplement on the most common mistakes and controversial issues in English.

    £7.59

  • Lets Sign Pocket Dictionary BSL Concise Beginners

    £9.99

  • The Meaning of Liff

    Pan Macmillan The Meaning of Liff

    Book SynopsisDouglas Adams created all the various and contradictory manifestations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: radio, novels, TV, computer game, stage adaptations, comic book and bath towel. He lectured and broadcasted around the world, and was a patron of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Save the Rhino International. Douglas Adams was born in Cambridge, UK, and lived with his wife and daughter in Islington, London, before moving to Santa Barbara, California, where he died suddenly in 2001.John Lloyd is one of the most successful comedy television producers of all time, having been responsible for Not the Nine O'Clock News, Blackadder, QI and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

    £15.29

  • English Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus

    HarperCollins Publishers English Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Book SynopsisThe ultimate mini English dictionary and thesaurus to support you at work, at school and at home. This is an indispensable guide to the English language. Part of the Collins Gem range the world''s best-selling mini dictionaries it provides dictionary definitions and thesaurus synonyms on the same page for incomparable quick and easy reference.This book provides the most up-to-date words, clear definitions and accessible same-page dictionary and thesaurus texts all in the handy and portable Gem format.In addition to the wide range of definitions and synonyms, it has a handy and practical supplement on punctuation and spelling rules.With its clear layout and matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you can be confident to find all the latest words you need and fast!

    £6.23

  • English Gem Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers English Gem Dictionary

    Book SynopsisThe ultimate mini English dictionary to support you at work, at school and at home.This handy little dictionary offers clear definitions for all the words you need on a daily basis, providing spelling and pronunciations tips for the trickiest words. As an additional feature there is a detailed and practical writing guide for emails, social media and more formal communication.The easy-to-use layout of the Collins Gem dictionary makes it quick and easy to access and ideal for use on the go, at home, work, in the classroom or for travel. The short supplement tackles everyday problems of style and etiquette in everything from letters to emails to social media. With 85,000 words, meanings and phrases, this compact Collins English dictionary is the perfect companion. For more on English language usage, try our Collins Gem Thesaurus (9780008141691).

    £6.23

  • Let's Sign Dictionary: Everyday BSL for Learners

    £15.19

  • EnglishVietnamese Edition Bilingual Dictionary

    Oxford University Press EnglishVietnamese Edition Bilingual Dictionary

    Book Synopsis4,000 words and phrases are organized thematically within 163 topics. Includes English to Vietnamese translations of vocabulary throughout, and an extensive index in Vietnamese at the back of the book.

    £27.36

  • Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary

    Oxford University Press Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary

    Book SynopsisThe Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary is intended as a conveniently-sized and clear large print dictionary that is particularly suitable for people with sight problems, both adults and children. It has been developed in close collaboration with the RNIB, who approved all aspects of the design and layout so that it meets the needs of users.This edition of the dictionary has been updated with the latest vocabulary, such as broadband, and bird flu. A new supplementary section has quick-reference word game material for enthusiastic puzzle-solvers. The dictionary also contains Usage Notes to help you deal with potentially sensitive and offensive terms.The Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary is practical and especially clear, making it the perfect choice for those who prefer the convenience of a large print dictionary.

    £13.49

  • School Spelling Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers School Spelling Dictionary

    20 in stock

    20 in stock

    £11.69

  • Collins COBUILD Primary Learners Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers Collins COBUILD Primary Learners Dictionary

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Collins COBUILD Primary Learner''s Dictionary is an engaging illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend English-language schools.Ideal for young learners of English and primary school students who are studying through the medium of English, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary has been extensively updated to cover all the essential words, phrases, and idioms that students need to learn. The definitions are written using simple language and the dictionary contains thousands of examples of real English, showing the learner how English is really used. New to this edition is the inclusion of CEFR levels, helping learners to focus on the words that are most important. Throughout the dictionary, learners will find hundreds of line drawings illustrating key terms, and there is also a useful full colour illustrated supplement of esTrade ReviewNo more guessing games or relying on teacher intuition. Working from a regularly updated corpus of over 4.5 billion words taken from authentic sources, Collins COBUILD products provide learner-friendly resources on how words are really used. (Dr Wayne Trotman, Teacher-Trainer, Izmir Katip Çelebi University, Turkey)

    7 in stock

    £14.39

  • Cambridge Learners Dictionary

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Learners Dictionary

    Book SynopsisIdeal for intermediate-level learners (CEFR B1-B2), the dictionary has more than 35,000 definitions in clear, simple English. Essential words that learners need to know are clearly marked, helping them to make faster progress by focusing on the most important vocabulary to master at intermediate level. These essential words have been identified using English Profile, a ground-breaking collaborative project between two departments of the University of Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment. Other features include mini-collocation panels to help learners produce more natural English, and common mistake boxes that highlight common errors to avoid when communicating in English.

    £30.11

  • The Dictionary of Body Language

    HarperCollins Publishers The Dictionary of Body Language

    Book SynopsisFrom former FBI agent and bestselling author Joe Navarro, a field guide companion to his classic What Every BODY is Saying, revealing the more than 400 essential body language indicators.A decade after his huge international bestseller What Every BODY is Saying, which has sold more than half a million copies in the U.S. and been published in dozens of foreign territories, retired FBI agent Joe Navarro offers its follow-up. The Dictionary of Body Language is a companion field guide to What Every BODY is Saying, expanding the original work with hundreds of additional behaviours, and presenting them all in an easy-to-reference format.Moving from the head down to the feet, Navarro explains the hidden meanings behind the many conscious and subconscious things we do with our bodies. We learn how to tell a person's true feelings from movement and dilation in their pupils; what to watch for in the lips of a person who may be afraid, or lying; the many different varieties of arm-crossing, and what each one means; how the position of our thumbs when we stand akimbo reflects our mental state; and many other fascinating insights. The applications for readers are numerous, from the business environment to romantic relationships.After reading The Dictionary of Body Language, you'll have a new ability to read other people's true intentions, and to adjust your own body presentation so that you can convey the right messages.Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR WHAT EVERYBODY IS SAYING: “A masterful work on nonverbal body language by an exceptional observer. Joe Navarro’s work has been field-tested in the crucible of law enforcement at the highest levels within the FBI. I cannot praise the book enough.” (–David Givens, Ph.D., author of Crime Signals and Love Signals)

    £9.49

  • Oxford Picture Dictionary Second Edition

    Oxford University Press Oxford Picture Dictionary Second Edition

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis4,000 words and phrases are organized thematically within 163 topics. Realistic illustrations and exercises are designed to build vocabulary and critical thinking skills. 13 bilingual editions available.

    10 in stock

    £31.06

  • English Pocket Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers English Pocket Dictionary

    Book SynopsisThe must-have Back to School dictionary for Year 10.The most up-to-date and information-packed dictionary of its size available. With spelling, grammar and pronunciation help, plus a practical writing guide, the Pocket Dictionary gives you all the everyday words you need at your fingertips.Up-to-date language coverage along with practical guidance on effective English for everyday use.The text is compiled using the latest information on current English from Collins Corpus our unique and constantly updated 4.5-billion-word database ensuring the most up-to-date language coverage available. And, with all entry words and spelling forms in clear type, modern definitions, you can be sure to find all the information you need in the quickest time possible.85,000 words, meanings, and phrasesCollins have been pioneers in dictionary publishing since 1819. We are proud to offer an extensive range of dictionaries in multiple formats and languages for all leisure, travel and educational needs.

    £8.54

  • Oxford University Press Colour Oxford English Dictionary 90000 words

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary, containing 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and Better English, a centre section giving guidance on spelling and punctuation.

    5 in stock

    £8.54

  • Oxford Picture Dictionary EnglishVietnamese

    Oxford University Press Oxford Picture Dictionary EnglishVietnamese

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Oxford Picture English/Vietnamese Dictionary provides a fully integrated vocabulary development program, progressing from essential words to the more complex, delivered in short, thematic units. This edition still features the rich and vibrant illustrations that the Oxford Picture Dictionary is known and loved for. These illustrations present vocabulary in meaningful, real-life contexts to ensure success outside of class. So, what''s new in the Third Edition? 11 new and expanded topics. What words do students need to navigate a doctor''s appointment? Or on their first day at a new job? New and expanded topics - Illnesses and Medical Conditions, Health Insurance, Cyber Safety, Job Search, Career Planning, Soft Skills, First Day on the Job, Inside a Company, Information Technology, Digital Literacy, Internet Research - focus on the important life skills students needtoday.Updated activitiesand an increased focus on 21st century skills help students prepare for work, academic study, and citizenship.A focus on Oxford 3000 vocabulary ensures students learn the most useful and important words.

    15 in stock

    £30.97

  • Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Oxford University Press Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Book SynopsisWith dictionary and thesaurus entries combined for ease of use, and a fresh, clear design, the Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus provides quick solutions to everyday language queries.

    £9.49

  • Gem School Dictionary and Thesaurus

    HarperCollins Publishers Gem School Dictionary and Thesaurus

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.The perfect English reference for all students aged 11 and above. A combined dictionary and thesaurus, in the best-selling Gem format, shows both dictionary and thesaurus texts on the same page to make it the perfect tool for both school work and homework.With up-to-date definitions relating to Covid-19 (coronavirus, lockdown), environmental issues (biodegradable, deforestation, global warming, sustainable), and technology (cloud computing, stream, virtual), this is an invaluable two-in-one reference book in a handy, portable and durable format.Clear, straightforward definitions with matching thesaurus entries provide a generous choice of synonyms and antonyms.The Get It Right supplement addresses the main points in the 3 key curriculum areas of Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling.

    3 in stock

    £5.99

  • Little Oxford English Dictionary

    Oxford University Press Little Oxford English Dictionary

    Book SynopsisAn authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary, containing 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions, with a brand-new Factfinder centre section with information on countries of the world and prime ministers, plus spelling and punctuation help. Replaces ISBN 0-19-860452-1

    £7.59

  • Japanese Kanji Fast Finder

    Tuttle Publishing Japanese Kanji Fast Finder

    4 in stock

    4 in stock

    £6.65

  • Bradfords Crossword Solvers Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers Bradfords Crossword Solvers Dictionary

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers Compiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of solving crosswords each day, this companion is regarded by top compilers as the authority for solvers and setters alike. Anne Bradford's work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.

    10 in stock

    £15.29

  • Concise Oxford Thesaurus

    Oxford University Press Concise Oxford Thesaurus

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Concise Oxford Thesaurus provides coverage of over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms, making it the ideal reference tool to improve your writing style or find the word you need to solve that crossword or puzzle.

    7 in stock

    £16.00

  • A Dictionary of RAF Slang

    Penguin Books Ltd A Dictionary of RAF Slang

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe perfect stocking filler for anyone who imagines themselves flying a spitfire . . . Drop your visiting cards, put aside your beer-lever, stop being a half-pint hero and discover the gloriously funny slang which was part of everyday life in two world wars. Passion-killers: Airwomen''s service knickers, whether twilights (the lighter, summer-weight variety) or black-outs (the navy-blue winter-weights). A wise directive has purposely made them as unromantic in colour and in design as a wise directive could imagine. Thanks to the work of Eric Partridge in 1945, the hilarious slang of the Royal Air Force during the first two World Wars has been preserved for generations to come. While some phrases like ''chocks away!'' have lasted to this day, others deserve to be rediscovered . . . Beer-lever: From pub-bars, meaning the ''Joystick'' of an aircraft. Canteen cowboy: A ladies'' Trade ReviewDrop your visiting cards, put aside your beer-lever, stop being a half-pint hero and discover the gloriously funny slang which was part of everyday life in the RAF during two world wars in this classic book. * from the publisher's description *

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential

    HarperCollins Publishers English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential

    Book SynopsisThe home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use.The perfect word reference to broaden your knowledge of English, ideal for everyday use, at home, in the office or at school. Matching dictionary and thesaurus entries are shown together for easy reference, with synonyms clearly shown in shaded boxes. Presented in a durable hardback binding.Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus combines a comprehensive dictionary with all the alternatives and opposites you need on the same page.The book is designed for easy use, with alphabet thumb tabs on every page and all entry words highlighted in bold type. This layout means that you can be sure to find all the information you need in the quickest time possible.

    £10.44

  • The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms

    Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisTo ''put the cart before the horse'', have ''the cheek of the devil'' or be ''a pillar of society'' - these are just some of the thousands of idioms that have become an integral part of the English language. The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms looks at a vast range of examples, providing concise definitions and explaining how they should be used. This practical guide is arranged by theme, making it possible to compare all the idioms in that subject area and find the right one for the occasion, whether in writing or speech.The numerical mistakes mentioned by the author have been corrected, making this, as mentioned, one of the great reference classics.

    4 in stock

    £10.44

  • English Dictionary Essential

    HarperCollins Publishers English Dictionary Essential

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use.The perfect dictionary reference for daily use, with 200,000 words and phrases in a durable format. Language notes help you choose the right word and the easy-to-use layout allows you to find what you're looking for quickly..Specially tailored to meet your needs at home, school, and in the office, offering comprehensive definitions and word tips to provide help with English usage.Find all the words and definitions you need, with coverage of the language we use every day. The clear layout ensures you can find the words you need quickly. Comes with an invaluable supplement on the most common mistakes and controversial issues in English.

    4 in stock

    £10.44

  • Petit Dico Indispensable

    Le Robert Petit Dico Indispensable

    5 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    5 in stock

    £10.07

  • Compact Oxford English Dictionary for University

    Oxford University Press Compact Oxford English Dictionary for University

    Book SynopsisThe Compact Oxford English Dictionary for Students is specifically designed to meet the needs of today''s students. With over 144,000 words, phrases, and definitions, it offers comprehensive coverage of current English and is perfect for student reference and everyday study needs. A simple defining style, and a clear colour layout, ensure the dictionary text is accessible and easy to use. Throughout the dictionary text there are notes giving advice on the use of good English, and highlighting the differences between commonly confused words such as empathy and sympathy, and affect and effect, as well as thousands of example phrases showing words in context.The dictionary has been market-tested with both teachers and students. Of particular relevance is the centre supplement, which gives lots of practical information - how to research and take notes, how to write essays, dissertations, reports, and summaries, advice on note-taking and referencing, and preparing CVs and job applications -Trade Review'The new central section offers useful and accessible guidance on a wide range of student writing matters.' * Anne McGee and Phyllis Creme, Centre for the Advancement of Learning and Teaching, University College London *Table of ContentsPREFACE; GUIDE TO THE USE OF THE DICTIONARY; COMPACT OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY; CENTRE SECTION: EFFECTIVE WRITING FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER

    £12.59

  • Shorter Oxford English Dictionary  Sixth Edition

    Oxford University Press Shorter Oxford English Dictionary Sixth Edition

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is an abridgement of the twenty-volume Oxford English Dictionary into just two volumes, providing a comprehensive description of the historical development of English together with superb coverage of the contemporary language.Trade ReviewThe new edition... has proved an authoritative, reliable, constantly surprising friend. * Mark Sanderson, Sunday Telegraph Books of the Year *It is thoughtful in its definitions, systematic in its arrangement. It will help the careful user of words to be rightly understood. * John Whale, TLS *

    3 in stock

    £84.00

  • Oxford University Press Colour Oxford Dictionary Thesaurus

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis is the reissued Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus. The Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary, with over 45,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and over 65,000 synonyms based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand, given in a clear, simple style, and avoiding technical language. The thesaurus entry for a word sits directly alongside the dictionary entry so that you do not have to hunt around the page to find the word you are looking for. The centre section gives guidance on ''Effective English'' which covers writing English and how to get the best out of your dictionary and thesaurus.

    2 in stock

    £8.54

  • The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs

    Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisEntertaining and informative, this rich and diverse collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins) is a delight to browse and the perfect addition to any home reference shelf.

    1 in stock

    £10.79

  • Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

    Cambridge University Press Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA new edition, providing clear and simple explanations of around 6,000 phrasal verbs in use in British, American and Australian English today.

    3 in stock

    £29.64

  • Talk More. Say Less. Get Ahead. The Business

    HarperCollins Publishers Talk More. Say Less. Get Ahead. The Business

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisADOPT THE LANGUAGE OF LEADERSWhether you're new to the world or work, or you just want to brush up on your leadership lingo, Talk More. Say Less. Get Ahead. will have you leaping up the strategic staircase to Inspiration Boulevard in no time!Conveniently sized to fit the pockets of any power suit, soon you too will have the confidence to use the phrases of these pages without a hint of embarrassment or irony. Phrases like:Let's fry some ideas in the thought wok and see what sizzles.Let's look under the bonnet of this project to really get these wagons circling.Action that!(even if you're not totally clear on what that' is)So dive into these pages as if your career depends on it. Because it does.Trade Review‘This handy guide stopped my BS [Business Speak] sounding like BS! Couldn’t recommend highly enough!’Karim, CEO CMO in Chief at Big Ol’ Business Corporation Ltd. ‘At first I was like “Noo stop butchering the English language” but then I thought “No Alisha, if we want to learn to play ping pong with the big hitters, we NEED this book”… and look at me now!’ Alisha, ping pong world champ and Director of Business Development at TakeThisOffline.com ‘I used to eat lunch with my colleagues, but now I just reread this dictionary while eating al desko!’ Howard, Accountant at Big Bank for Big Bankers

    5 in stock

    £7.59

  • Dictionary of English Down the Ages

    Octopus Publishing Group Dictionary of English Down the Ages

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThroughout history, events great and small have left their mark on the way we speak. Starting from 1066 and working through to the modern day boom in techno-speak, Dictionary of English Down the Ages links hundreds of words with the historical upheavals and minor social changes which gave them life.

    4 in stock

    £9.49

  • SCRABBLE Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers SCRABBLE Dictionary

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn essential resource for all Scrabble enthusiasts.Not sure if a word is valid in Scrabble play?Collins SCRABBLE Dictionary is fully updated to include all valid words between 2 and 9 letters in length from the latest official Scrabble word list, making it a must-have to settle disputes over eligible words.Short definitions are given for every main word listed, allowing players to check meanings of words without having to consult another dictionary.Collins Scrabble dictionaries are endorsed by Mattel and are an essential reference for all Scrabble play, from competitions to friendly games.2024 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel

    7 in stock

    £10.79

  • Primary Spanish Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers Primary Spanish Dictionary

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisBag the perfect KS2 Spanish dictionary this Back to School.A fun, colourful Spanish to English and English to Spanish dictionary, designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-11 learning Spanish at primary school or at home.An easy-to-use, colourful dictionary that provides the perfect reference tool with detailed coverage of core English and Spanish vocabulary.Usage and cultural notes, together with illustrations and simple examples help children to remember words and translations and make learning fun.Key phrases are highlighted and topic pages cover useful vocabulary, offering all the support needed for children to study Spanish at KS2.

    1 in stock

    £9.49

  • Le Robert de Poche: 2024

    Le Robert Le Robert de Poche: 2024

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £13.49

  • Collins COBUILD Advanced Learners Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers Collins COBUILD Advanced Learners Dictionary

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe tenth edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary has been revised and updated to include detailed coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format.Ideal for upper intermediate and advanced learners of English, this dictionary covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master in order to speak and write effective English. New to this edition is the inclusion of CEFR levels, helping learners to focus on the words that are most important. Full-sentence definitions and thousands of updated examples taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus show learners how the words are used in authentic contexts. The dictionary offers extensive help with grammar through the inclusion of grammar patterns at examples, and includes a comprehensive supplement to help with academic and business grammar.Additional information is provided throughout the dictionary to help learners improve their knowledge of collocation, etymology, and synonymy. Informative and relevant vocabulary panels show how words are used in a range of everyday contexts. In addition, this dictionary offers learners guidance on how to communicate effectively in English. The Language in Use supplement provides a wealth of invaluable information on how to write and speak English for different purposes using the appropriate language, style, and tone. Resources and activities to help learners make the most of the dictionary are available for free online at www.collins.co.uk/eltresources.The Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary provides invaluable and detailed guidance on the English language, and is the complete reference tool for learners of English.Trade ReviewNo more guessing games or relying on teacher intuition. Working from a regularly updated corpus of over 4.5 billion words taken from authentic sources, Collins COBUILD products provide learner-friendly resources on how words are really used. (Dr Wayne Trotman, Teacher-Trainer, Izmir Katip Çelebi University, Turkey)

    4 in stock

    £27.99

  • Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Oxford University Press Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis is the top of the range Dictionary and Thesaurus, the ideal all-in-one reference tool. It has a fresh design, based on market research into user needs, with a combined dictionary and thesaurus text that is simple and effective to use, and has a new centre section for enthusiastic crossword and puzzle solvers.

    1 in stock

    £26.25

  • SCRABBLE Secrets

    HarperCollins Publishers SCRABBLE Secrets

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisScrabble, forage and fight for a copy. This is a wonderful, wonderful companion for all who get a kick from the manipulation of letters or words.Stephen FryDiscover the winning secrets of Britain's first Scrabble World Champion Mark Nyman. Now updated with the latest words from Collins Official Scrabble Words.This book includes:tips and tricks that are perfect for Scrabble enthusiasts at any level with fun and easy ways to memorise wordsfind out how to handle a rack full of vowels or consonantscontains a full list of playable 2 and 3 letter wordswith a foreword from Austin Shin, two-time North American Scrabble Champion and UK National Champion the only player to win both2024 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel

    1 in stock

    £7.59

  • English Pocket Dictionary and Thesaurus

    HarperCollins Publishers English Pocket Dictionary and Thesaurus

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe must-have English dictionary and thesaurus for use anywhere you go.Two books in one with all the words you need at your fingertips. With matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you'll never be stuck for words again!This Dictionary and Thesaurus is easy on the eye and will help you find all the words, definitions and alternatives you need and fast.Clear, straightforward definitions reflect today''s language, while the matching thesaurus entries provide a generous choice of synonyms and antonyms.And you can always rely on Collins to provide you with today's English as all our words, definitions, examples, idioms and usage notes are based on our unrivalled language monitoring programme.

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

    HarperCollins Publishers COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis new edition of the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important phrasal verbs in English.

    1 in stock

    £14.39

  • Essential Urdu Dictionary

    John Murray Press Essential Urdu Dictionary

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhether you're a school or university student or studying for work or pleasure this is the ultimate Urdu reference dictionary.This dictionary is aimed at speakers of English who want to learn Urdu.- Two-way dictionary: Urdu-English, English- Urdu including transliteration throughout.- 4000 headwords.- Contains handy sections teaching Urdu script and grammar.- Insights from the author give extra help and guidance on usage.- Covers everyday idioms and expressions.- Includes new terms related to media and internet Urdu.Written by a university professor with years of teaching experience this dictionary will help support your studies. 

    4 in stock

    £15.29

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