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The lion's share, English animal idioms (Burmese-English)

An illustrated introduction to common English language idioms and their explanations accompanied by Burmese language translations.

With flying colors, English color idioms (Burmese-English)

"This multicultural book explains common [English color] idioms in a way that makes them easy to understand"--OCLC.

[Kate mu n aapaw ray hkell] =

Icing on the cake, English food idioms (Burmese-English)
"This multicultural book explains common [English] food idioms in a way that makes them easy to understand"--OCLC.

Chuy??n k?? th?nh ng??

2017
A collection of Vietnamese proverbs and stories with idioms and figurative language.

You let the cat out of the bag!

2023
Explains what several confusing but common idioms, such as "She let the cat out of the bag," mean, providing examples from real-world situations.

Streetwise Spanish dictionary

the user-friendly guide to Spanish slang and idioms
2001
Presents a listing of five thousand idiomatic terms and slang expressions in Spanish, grouped alphabetically within more than 150 thematic categories; each with an English translation and example sentence.

Stink and the incredible super-galactic jawbreaker

2021
Seven-year-old Stink Moody, having discovered that he can get free samples by writing letters of complaint to companies, gets so caught up in his letter writing campaign that he misses his best friend's birthday, but he plans a super surprise to make up for his mistake.
Cover image of Stink and the incredible super-galactic jawbreaker

Monkey see, monkey do

do monkeys copy?
2022
"Monkey see, monkey do" often describes an individual who copies another without much thought. Monkey See, Monkey Do dives into primate characteristics and behavior to investigate if there is truth behind this common expression. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

[Cheng yu man hua xiao xue tang]

2013
Stories in graphic novel format introduce Chinese idioms.

With flying colors

2020
"This multicultural book explains common [English color] idioms in a way that makes them easy to understand"--OCLC.

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