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Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary 2ND Edition

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Publisher Comments:

More up-to-date and useful than any other Italian dictionary of this size, the Oxford Italian Desk Dictionary offers full coverage of contemporary idiomatic Italian and English. It boasts a host of features, including wide-ranging coverage, with over 80,000 words and phrases and more than 100,000 translations; thousands of examples drawn from real speech and published sources, and selected by a team of native speakers of English and Italian; full and clear guidance to key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar; and detailed coverage of the essential terminology of business, computing, and current affairs. Compact and yet authoritative, this study dictionary is perfect for travelers, students, and everyone else who needs an inexpensive guide to the Italian language.

Synopsis:

This intermediate-level dictionary covers over 85,000 words and phrases and 120,000 translations, with over 2,000 new words in both Italian and English. It offers guidance on grammar and usage, sample letters and CVs, and useful cultural information.

Synopsis:

With examples carefully selected by a large team of native speakers of English and Italian, The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary clearly illustrates the full range of meanings and typical contexts of both languages. Offering wide-ranging coverage, this outstanding dictionary offers over 80,000 words and phrases, and over 100,000 translations, as well as guidance on key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar. Including complete coverage of contemporary idiomatic Italian and English, both written and spoken, The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary covers the vocabulary that students really need.
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Table of Contents

Introduction


The Study of Cases


Politics and Law in Elizabethan England: Shelley's Case


The Timeless Principles of Common Law: Keeble V. Hickeringill (1707)


Legal Science and Legal Absurdity: Jee v. Audley


The Beauty of Obscurity Raffles v. Wickelhaus and Busch


Victorian Judges and the Problems of Social Cost: Tipping v. St Helen's Smelting Company (1865)


Bursting Reservoirs and Victorian Tort Law: Rylands and Horrocks v. Fletcher (1868)


The Ideal of the Rule of Law: Regina v. Keyn (1876)


Quackery and Contract Law: Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company (1893)


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Product Details

ISBN:
9780198608967
Editor:
Mazza, Lexus
Editor:
Mazza, Debora
Editor:
Mazza, Lexus
Editor:
Mazza, Debora
Author:
Bulhosen, Pat
Author:
Riu, Loredana
Author:
Logi, Francesca
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Subject:
Italian
Subject:
Reference | Bilingual Dictionaries | Italian
Subject:
Dictionaries
Edition Number:
2
Series Volume:
Vol. 108
Publication Date:
20041125
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
26 illus
Pages:
960
Dimensions:
7.82x5.12x1.80 in. 1.68 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , This intermediate-level dictionary covers over 85,000 words and phrases and 120,000 translations, with over 2,000 new words in both Italian and English. It offers guidance on grammar and usage, sample letters and CVs, and useful cultural information.
"Synopsis" by , With examples carefully selected by a large team of native speakers of English and Italian, The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary clearly illustrates the full range of meanings and typical contexts of both languages. Offering wide-ranging coverage, this outstanding dictionary offers over 80,000 words and phrases, and over 100,000 translations, as well as guidance on key constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar. Including complete coverage of contemporary idiomatic Italian and English, both written and spoken, The Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary covers the vocabulary that students really need.
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