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101 American English idioms

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Year 1988 Edition year
Pages 139 Compact read
Vibe Idea-led Quick read

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Idea-led Quick read Backlist pick

Summary

101 American English idioms by Harry Collis reads like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. From the listing, this copy runs 1988 • National Textbook Co. • 139 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.

Edition on file: 1988 • National Textbook Co. • 139 pages • ISBN 9780844254579.

Why this book now

Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.

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Quick Easy to move through

Quick commitment. This looks like a same-day or weekend read rather than a project.

What stands out here

The clearest standout is the reading lane it sits in: Idea-led • Quick read.

Best way to approach it

Best approached in a couple of steady sittings rather than in constant tiny fragments.

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101 American English idioms by Harry Collis comes across as a compact book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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