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The new fifth edition of the <i>Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary</i> offers up-to-date coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format. In its attractive two-colour layout, the fifth edition of the <i>Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary</i> offers learners of English detailed coverage of today's language. With lots of new words and phrases and definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is exceptionally easy to use and understand. The examples, which have all been taken from the Bank of English, part of the prestigious Collins Word Web, are invaluable in providing context for w... read more

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A dictionary for learners studying English. It provides the student with simple definitions, grammatical notes and collocations to show related words, with words graded by frequency to help revision planning and vocabulary exercises.

Dop 2006 2nd edition, Auckland 2008 reprint 110pp softcover About good writing and how to produce it. The book is intended for all tertiary students – as well as those who are about to begin their tertiary education – and teachers of writing and other subjects. The text is written in a simple and engaging style while being grounded in established theory. The first chapter introduces the theory of writing. In subsequent chapters, the authors systematically discuss the writing process and how to achieve the appropriate style for a variety of writing situations (for example, formal reports, literature reviews, essays, assignments, and web pages). The importan... read more

With all the words and alternatives you need, as well as a huge choice of opposites, this is the ideal reference for home, school and the office.

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Illustrated throughout, this dictionary is a reference tool for learners who need to use English in their studies at school or college. It provides clear explanations, usage notes, study pages and grammar reference sections.

Now in Colour, "Collins English Dictionary - Paperback Edition" is the perfect reference for everyday use. With internet links and a World in Action Supplement for research and study, this is the ideal dictionary to take the users' knowledge further. Specially tailored to meet the needs of the user in home, school, and the office, the new Colour "Collins English Dictionary - Paperback Edition" has fully comprehensive definitions, word tips to provide extra help with English usage, and weblinked entries to take your knowledge further than a traditional dictionary. Have confidence: find all the words and definitions you need. "Collins Discovery D... read more