{"product_id":"streetwise-spanish-dictionary-thesaurus-paperback","title":"Streetwise Spanish Dictionary\/Thesaurus - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary McVey Gill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBrenda Wegmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople who are fed up (hasta la madre--\"up to the mother\") with classroom Spanish will enjoy this A-to-Z thematic arrangement of more than 5,000 colorful terms and slang expressions from across the Spanish-speaking world. \u003ci\u003eStreetwise Spanish Dictionary\/Thesaurus\u003c\/i\u003e includes numerous examples, quizzes, humorous illustrations, cultural information, and help with usage. How good is that? (Que Padre!--\"What a father\").\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver wanted to call someone a \"big shot\" or \"hick\" in Spanish, or wondered how to say \"Let's pig out\" or \"Don't give me a hard time\"? And what's going on if a Spaniard \"hallucinates in color\" (alucina en colores) or if a Mexican \"throws an eye-taco\" (echa un taco de ojo)? This book has all the answers and more, contained within 5,000 current idiomatic terms and slang expressions-all conveniently grouped in an A-Z thematic arrangement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStreetwise Spanish Dictionary\/Thesaurus\u003c\/i\u003e is a uniquely user-friendly guide, designed for reference, for browsing, and as a learning tool.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThesaurus contains almost 150 general categories or themes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegional markers indicate countries or regions of use for every entry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous example sentences with their translations provide context \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartoons add a touch of humor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort articles highlight specific linguistic or cultural usages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-test sections allow you to work on your active colloquial vocabulary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpanish-English dictionary cross-references all 5,000 terms and expressions included in the thesaurus. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student, teacher, businessperson, or tourist, you'll enjoy enriching your Spanish with the vibrant language usually understood by native speakers alone. But be warned-the Spanish language is one of the world's richest, and some expressions are particularly colorful!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.12 x 5.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722373959743,"sku":"9780844225517","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1ad15ce1543085caa62f21a855a68439.webp?v=1765095540","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/streetwise-spanish-dictionary-thesaurus-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}