Phraseology in Action: Theoretical Insights and Practical Approaches to Idioms, Proverbs, and More book cover
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Phraseology in Action: Theoretical Insights and Practical Approaches to Idioms, Proverbs, and More

by Fabio Mollica

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A collection of studies on idioms, proverbs and constructional expressions. The contributors examine how fixed and partly fixed expressions acquire meaning, change through use and operate across languages, with examples from English, German and other linguistic traditions.

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Fabio Mollica
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2026
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