English

I Am Learning

Advantages: Provides meaning in various forms, uses them in sentences, phonetics, and lot more.
Disadvantages: New user may find it difficult to find out word if skips the forenote.

I was born and brought up in a purely Assamese society and so we rarely get to hear someone speaking english. If somehow we get a chance, we consider him very knowledgeable. We the friends shared a joke and the joke goes like this........ First Friend: I ...

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Review of Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

A Dictionary that Teaches English

Advantages: Concise definitions of words and generous examples of usage
Disadvantages: The price is very expensive for me.

By the early stages of learning a foreign language, certainly a good bilingual dictionary is required very much. When we have reached a point at which we think that we need a better dictionary, having a monolingual dictionary should be considered. B ...

djohan 11.02.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Wana increase Word Power?

Advantages: What Not?
Disadvantages: Outer Cover is thin so its get torn or folded easily

I am a student of First Certificate English Course. I have been learning English for quite long time but never be able to express my thoughts and feelings STILL.At first i bought a pocket dictionary to check difficult meanings it was helpful but i must ...

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Review of Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Dictionaries changed my life!

Advantages: Gud for chekin spellin mistaks
Disadvantages: I didn't understand the plot.

Let me tell you a short story. I was walking down the street with my brother looking for a traveling circus (this particular one was famous for having the world's tallest midget "Hey look he is as tall as you" my brother would cry whenever he saw this fre ...

baxlg 18.08.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

A book that lists the words of language...

Advantages: fascinating...derivative of fascinate
Disadvantages: cumbersome..adj. unwieldy

I love books, they are such a wealth of information as well as a source of entertainment. I read every single day (not a whole book necessarily though). I have my favourite authors (James Patterson, Ben Elton, I could go on…) and my favourite styles (Thri ...

Little_Raven 05.12.2002 · Read full review
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Review of Concise Oxford English Dictionary by Fowler, H W