TY - BOOK AU - Brians,Paul TI - Common errors in English usage SN - 9781590282076 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - R PE 1464 B849c 2009 U1 - 421/.1 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Wilsonville, Or. PB - William, James & Co. KW - English language KW - Usage KW - Dictionaries KW - Errors of usage KW - United States KW - Idioms KW - Inglés KW - Uso KW - Diccionarios KW - Errores de uso N1 - Foreword / Mignon Fogarty -- Introduction -- Common errors in English usage: alphabetical listing -- Category listings -- Commonly confused expressions -- Of foreign origin -- Grammar, spelling & style -- Homonyms -- Commonly misspelled -- Mangled expressions -- Inexact words & phrases -- Pronunciation -- Problem prepositions -- Redundancies -- Commonly misused expressions -- American English vs. British English -- Misheard expressions N2 - Mixed-up, mangled expressions; foreign-language faux pas; confused and confusing terms; commonly mispronounced words--they're all explained in this useful guide. The Second Edition of this classic reference is revised & expanded by 25% ER -