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A Man About A Dog: Euphemisms and Other Example... 0007214545 Book Cover

A Man About A Dog: Euphemisms and Other Example...

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'Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.'(Quentin Crisp). In his latest book, Nigel Rees, one of Britain's foremost commentators on English, has collected and explained 2467 examples of verbal perfume.

Fascinating, lively and endless fun, 'A Man...

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A Man About a Dog: Euphemisms & Other Examples ...

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Quentin Crisp once quipped that?"euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne."? This leading commentator on the English language has ranged far and wide to collect and comment upon 2,467 examples of euphemistic phrases?those expressions that so inventively display...

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