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  • Know Your English Volume 1

    Idioms and their stories

    by S Upendran ...
    Idioms and their Stories is the first of a four volume series, based on the popular column, Know Your English, which has been a regular feature in The Hindu since 1982. Teachers, students, and those who are keen on honing their speaking and writing skills will find the series useful. This volume contains a selection of more than 300 idioms, and each entry gives the meaning of the idiom, provides ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Know Your English Volume 2

    Words frequently confused

    by S Upendran ...
    Words Frequently Confused, the second volume in the four volume series, Know Your English, is based on S. Upendran’s popular weekly column published in The Hindu. It contains a selection of about 480 pairs of words that are frequently confused. Each entry gives the meaning of the words and points out the difference between them. Examples are also provided showing how the words can be used in ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Know Your English-Volume 3: Grammar and Usage

    by S Upendran ...
    Do you enjoy being in 'crowdy' places? What is the plural of 'aircraft' and 'cattle'? Is it 'media are' or 'media is'? Do you have a 'soft spot' or a 'soft corner' for someone? Is it okay to say Tendulkar is the 'bestest' batsmen India has produced? Are you 'good at' or 'good in' cricket? Were you a 'topper' or 'ranker' in school? Why do software engineers want us to 'revert back ' to them? Do you ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Know Your English- Volume 1 (Second Edition)

    by S Upendran ...
    This is the first of our four-volume series based on Know Your English, the popular weekly column published in The Hindu since 1982. Teachers, students and those who are keen on honing their speaking and writing skills will find the series useful. This enlarged and updated second edition contains a selection of 570 idioms. Each entry gives the meaning of the idiom, provides examples of its use and ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Know Your English- Volume 4: Vocabulary and Pronunciation

    by S Upendran ...
    Is ‘tier’ pronounced the same way as ‘tyre’? Which syllable is stressed in ‘baton’ the first or the second? How is the word ‘danseuse’ pronounced? Are you friends with the ‘big cheese’ on campus? When you watch a film, do you have a sense of ‘déjà vu’?Vocabulary and Pronunciation Is a practical reference guide that provides answers to such questions. The selections included in the book highlight ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Point-of-Care Testing of COVID-19

    Current Status, Clinical Impact, and Future Therapeutic Perspectives

    by Abilash Gangula, Brandon Kim, Benjamin Casey, Allison Hamill, Hariharan Regunath, Anandhi Upendran ...
    This book highlights the role of point-of-care (POC) testing in the effective management of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic with an in-depth focus on the recent developments in the field, existing gaps, and future directions. POC tests are of utmost importance as they facilitate rapid and decentralized testing without much instrumentation and technical expertise. The book ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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    The Truth Behind the Expressions We Use

    by Max Cryer ...
    Have you ever wondered where terms like ‘end of your tether’, ‘gets my goat’ or ‘letting ones hair down’ come from? Or why we call some people ‘geezers’, ‘sugar daddies’ or ‘lounge lizards’? Or where the words ‘eavesdropping’, ‘nickname’ and ‘D-Day’ come from? They are just a few of the many words and phrases that language expert Max Cryer examines in this fact-filled and fun new book. Max ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • 1000 English Idioms

    by Foulsham ...
    We are blessed with the greatest language on the planet. It has evolved through centuries and enriched by new application concepts throughout this period. It is rich beyond measure, remarkable in its subtleties and confounding to learn as a second language. Today we use the worlds richest stream of idioms and sayings without thought. And half the time we dont know what they really mean or from ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas

    Popular Expressions - What They Mean and Where We Got Them

    by Judy Parkinson ...
    Series Book 5 - I Used to Know That
    How on earth did 'with bells on' come to express enthusiasm? What do chips on shoulders have to do with inferiority complexes? And who is the face that launched a thousand ships? Did you know that 'the rule of thumb' refers to the use of the thumb to make measurements, as the first joint of the average adult thumb measures one inch?Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas provides us with the ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • IELTS - Vocal Cosmetics (Book - 3)

    by Jyoti Malhotra ...
    IELTS TECH – Vocal Cosmetics is the third book of the IELTS-Tech Series, an ideal for students aiming and striving hard to learn as well as improve their Vocal Cosmetics and Speech Therapy, specifically written and designed for the IELTS – International English Language Testing System Examinations. This book will not only enhance the Speaking Skills of the candidates, but will also be of great ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Burning the Midnight Oil

    Illuminating Words for the Long Night's Journey Into Day

    by Phil Cousineau ...
    In Burning the Midnight Oil, word-wrangler extraordinaire Phil Cousineau has gathered an eclectic and electric collection of soulful poems and prose from great thinkers throughout the ages. Whether beguiling readers with glorious poetry or consoling them with prayers from fellow restless souls, Cousineau can relieve any insomniac's unease. From St. John of the Cross to Annie Dillard, Beethoven to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Tunnel

    by Ruskin Bond ...
    The steam engine shot out of the tunnel, snorting and puffing like a green, black and gold dragon, a beautiful monster out of Ranji's dreams . . .Fascinated by the midday train, Ranji would find himself waiting near the tunnel to catch a glimpse of the engine come roaring out of it. But the tunnel has more surprises for him. From a jungle full of lush green trees comes a timeless tale of ... Read more

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