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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary for Advanced Learners

by John McHardy Sinclair
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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary for Advanced Learners
Collins Cobuild English Dictionary for Advanced Learners

Advanced learner's comprehensive English vocabulary resource.

If you're delving deeper into English, this Collins COBUILD dictionary is like having a wise mentor by your side. Its comprehensive and learner-friendly approach makes it an invaluable tool not just for understanding words, but also for embracing the nuances of the English language. Whether you're a non-native speaker aiming for fluency or an English buff keen to expand your vocabulary, it's tailored to help you navigate the complexities and richness of linguistic expression.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary for Advanced Learners

by John McHardy Sinclair
RM48.00 MYR Now RM22.00 MYR Save 54%
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ISBN: 9780007102013
Authors: John McHardy Sinclair
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.69
(rated by 16 readers)

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An updated and revised edition of the renowned dictionary, designed specifically to meet the needs of advanced learners, as well as teachers. All the definitions in this dictionary are written in full in simple, natural English and grammatical information is clearly detailed in a separate section. Additional information is also featured on word frequency.
 

Advanced learner's comprehensive English vocabulary resource.

If you're delving deeper into English, this Collins COBUILD dictionary is like having a wise mentor by your side. Its comprehensive and learner-friendly approach makes it an invaluable tool not just for understanding words, but also for embracing the nuances of the English language. Whether you're a non-native speaker aiming for fluency or an English buff keen to expand your vocabulary, it's tailored to help you navigate the complexities and richness of linguistic expression.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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