What is it to ‘cock a snook’, where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language, encompassing more than 10,000 figurative expressions, similes, sayings, and proverbs. More than 400 idioms have been added to this new edition
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ෆිලිප්ස් ලෝක සිතියම් පොත
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සිංහල ගැමි නාටකය
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සිංහල භාෂා ව්යාකරණය
මේ කෘතිය සිංහල භාෂා ව්යාකරණය හදාරන ශිෂ්යයන් උදෙසා ය. ඔවුනට අවශ්ය වන ව්යාකරණ මාතෘකා සියල්ලම පාහේ මෙහි ඇතුළත් ව ඇත. මෙහි කතුවර මහාචාර්ය ඩබ්ලිව්.එස්. කරුණාතිලක මහතා කැලණිය විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ වාග් විද්යා අංශාධිපති වශයෙන් කලක් සේවය කළේ ය.
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