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Presents English definitions of over four thousand Spanish language idioms and colloquialisms, grouped according to Spanish key word, and includes example sentences, matching English expressions, and a Spanish-English index.

La Universidad Externado de Colombia, como institución que apoya el intercambio científico y cultural entre países y estimula la cooperación interuniversitaria para asegurar una presencia significativa de Colombia y América Latina en el concierto internacional, se complace en presentar por medio de la Facultad de Finanzas, Gobierno y Relaciones Internacionales y su Centro de Español para Extranjeros (CEPEX) la serie Enlace. El CEPEX, en su continuo interés por promover el legado cultural latinoamericano, ofrece a la comunidad académica y a la comunidad en general un importante recurso ...

From vulgar insults to religious oaths, colloquialisms to clichés, the personality and passion of a language can be found in its slang. Spanish is no exception, as the McGraw-Hill Diccionario del Argot makes clear. This monolingual Spanish dictionary provides the most authoritative reference to all aspects of non-standard Spanish, with more than 12,000 entries supported by 20,000 citations. The broad range of sources, from literature to newspapers and TV, reflects the full spectrum of contemporary usage in Spain. For scope and depth as well as bibliographic reference, this is an essential...

The objective of this book is to develop in the student the capacity to communicate in both oral and written forms, to analyze and infer the text that is to be presented, but also to use the necessary tools so that his learning will be significant and permanent, applying his knowledge, abilities and dexterity, to the solving of everyday problems of life in school and professionally, through the skills and disciplines learned within constructive frame work.