The Well-Spoken Thesaurus
Author | : Tom Heehler |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402243059 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402243057 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Well-Spoken Thesaurus written by Tom Heehler and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language If 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