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by Slang Mania (Author)
Unlock the lively and unpredictable world of English slang with the Cambridge Slang Dictionary. This comprehensive and humorous guide explores the ever-evolving expressions, idioms, and words that make everyday conversations truly unique. Whether you're a native speaker or learning English as a second language, this book offers a fun, engaging way to understand and use the slang that fills the streets, pubs, and social media feeds of the English-speaking world.
Inside, you'll discover:
- Hundreds of slang words and phrases, from classic to contemporary, each explained in clear, accessible language.
- Examples of how each slang expression is used in everyday contexts, with translations into standard English for clarity.
- Cultural insights that shed light on the origins and usage of slang, from British to American, and beyond.
- A touch of humor, because let's face it, slang is as much about fun as it is about communication.