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Sports Talk

- A Dictionary of Sports Metaphors

About Sports Talk

provide[s] informative and entertaining browsing, depicting how filled our language is with sports metaphors, many of whose derivations are little known: `the devil to pay,' `hazard a guess,' `red herring,' etc.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313264269
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 245
  • Published:
  • March 23, 1989
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x163x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 534 g.
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Expected delivery: January 1, 2025

Description of Sports Talk

provide[s] informative and entertaining browsing, depicting how filled our language is with sports metaphors, many of whose derivations are little known: `the devil to pay,' `hazard a guess,' `red herring,' etc.

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