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Common American Idioms: A Dictionary of the Most Popular American Expressions, with Etymology and Examples

Have you come across any English phrases that sound strange while watching American TV shows or movies? Like "break a leg," which actually means "good luck"? These quirky expressions are called "American Idioms." They are used in everyday conversations by American speakers. Now we offer you the opportunity to learn the most common American English idioms that will let you understand and communicate with native speakers "as easy as ABC." Inside Common American Idioms , you will find: 900+ popular American expressions - These are the most important American idioms to master if you want to understand native speakers. Idioms organized alphabetically - The idioms are listed in dictionary format. This makes it simple to look up an idiom. The idiom's definition - Learn the exact meaning of each idiom and its equivalent in plain English language to know when to use them in a conversation. The idiom's etymology - Find out where each idiom came from and how it got its quirky meaning. Idiom examples - Each idiom includes an example that will teach you how to use it effectively in a sentence. Start upgrading your English language learning experience while also learning more about the language's evolution. Get your copy today and discover the wonderful world of idiomatic phrases!

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