A. M. Macdonald Knihy

This dictionary offers real, practical guidance with the English language. It should help the learner understand English and use it yourself, and gives assistance where needed. It contains: step-by-step treatment of frequently used words; 50,000 examples of real, everyday English; full-sentence defining style; boxes for phrasal, modal and auxilary verbs; 400 tinted usage notes; over 6000 synonyms and antonyms; over 3000 idioms; and appendices on letter-writing, punctuations and abbreviations.

Practical and portable, the Chambers Paperback Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for use in the home, school, and office. The features include * more than 110,000 words, phrases, and definitions * a clean layout and design * extra supplements, such as a list of spelling rules, a grammar glossary, a section on punctuation, and tables of measurement conversions