Published 1975
by Barron"s Educational Series, inc. in Woodbury, N.Y .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | prepared for the National Association of the Deaf by Maxine Tull Boatner, John Edward Gates. |
| Contributions | Boatner, Maxine Tull., Gates, John Edward., Makkai, Adam., National Association of the Deaf. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PE1460 .D47 1975 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xiii, 392 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 392 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5211829M |
| ISBN 10 | 0812051033, 0812006135 |
| LC Control Number | 75040451 |
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Genre/Form: Dictionaries: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Dictionary of idioms for the deaf. West Hartford, Conn., American School for the Deaf, Get this from a library! A Dictionary of idioms for the deaf. [Maxine Tull Boatner; John Edward Gates; Adam Makkai; National Association of the Deaf.;] -- Designed as a supplement to existing school dictionaries. Helps students to understand phrases that have special meanings. Latest Idioms! bite head off. Meaning: overreact in an angry or harsh way Example: His mother nearly bit his head off when he got his new shoes on. prevention is better than cure. Meaning: easier to stop problems than correct them later Example: It is good to keep vaccinations up to date as prevention is better than on. in the loop. Meaning: to be aware of the . A Dictionary of Idioms for the Deaf by National Association of the Deaf starting at $ A Dictionary of Idioms for the Deaf has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.
An idiom dictionary is a dictionary or phrase book that lists and explains idioms – distinctive words or phrases having a figurative meaning that goes beyond the original semantics of the word(s). For example, the phrase "keep your breath to cool your porridge" is more likely to be a rebuke to mind your own business than literal advice at breakfast. A Dictionary of idioms for the deaf. Rev. ed. / Woodbury, N.Y.: Barron's Educational Series, inc. Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide) Boatner, Maxine Tull, John Edward. Gates and Adam. Makkai. A Dictionary of Idioms for the Deaf. Woodbury, N.Y.: Barron's Educational Series, inc. Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation. I ordered this old book through This book prices for $ dollars. I share two idioms to you what I learn from meaning of the idioms! These idioms further validate ASL as a language unique and independent of English. Idioms in ASL bond people in the Deaf community because they are expressions that only members of the in-group can understand. Examples "TRAIN-GO-SORRY" is one of the most widely-used idioms and is similar to the English idiom You missed the boat,(Cohen,
