Fun With Proverbs

About the Book

Proverbs are wise old sayings or short, frank expressions that stick in our minds and help us to express ourselves. But whether it is old as the hills or was born yesterday, this humorously illustrated book is an enlightening guide to 260 proverbs that enrich the English language.

About the Author

John and Ching Yee estimate they have illustrated and defined close to 6,000 English idioms, proverbs, catch phrases and slang terms. To this, they have added new collections entitled FUN WITH VERBS, THE BOOK OF POP & SLANG, MODERN COLLOQUIAL ENGLISH, and FUN WITH CHINESE IDIOMS which define and explain Chinese idioms for English speakers.