The Students' Companion - Wilfred D. Best
No student or teacher should be without this famous reference book. Part almanack, part dictionary, The Students' Companion is a handy encyclopaedia in one portable volume. No wonder it is a worldwide best seller. contents: Single Words for Phrases and Sentences Figurative Expressions and their Explanations Proverbs Small Words for Big Ones Comparisons in Common Use Prefixes in Common Use Some Geographical Facts Worth Remembering Revision Notes in English General Knowledge Civics