Alphonse Mariette Knihy

Originally published in the late 1800s, this bilingual dictionary provides a comprehensive listing of idioms and proverbs in both French and English. The entries are accompanied by critical and historical notes, making this a valuable resource for learners of both languages.

Mastering French and English idioms and proverbs is key to achieving fluency and understanding the rich cultural contexts that shape these languages. This concise yet comprehensive guide offers hundreds of examples of idiomatic expressions and their meanings, as well as thoughtful commentary on their origins and evolutionary paths. Ideal for advanced students and avid learners alike.