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The well-spoken thesaurus

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The Ultimate Guide to Powerful LanguageIf you've ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to impress a crowd, you know what it's like to* be poorly spoken.

The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels* of the English Language.The secret to eloquence, however, lies in simplicity-the ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways.The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary.

While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere word-for-word equivalents, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is filled with* dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases.*lofty word, pretentious word*know what it is to*lower reaches, lower echelons*awash in, instilled with, dense with, rich in

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1402262485 / 9781402262487
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423.12
01/02/2011
English
797 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
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