Requirements: 4.1 and up
Overview: Oxford Dictionary of Idioms takes a fresh look at the idiomatic phrases and sayings that make English the rich and intriguing language that it is.
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms takes a fresh look at the idiomatic phrases and sayings that make English the rich and intriguing language that it is.
โข Contains over 6,000 idioms from all over the English-speaking world
โข Hundreds of illustrative quotations, both modern and historical, offer readers a clear idea of how the phrases can be used
โข Extra features offer fascinating additional information for many entries
โข Easy to navigate, including many cross-references, making it ideal for quick reference.
โข Most useful alternative words given first, with word closest in meaning to entry word given in bold
โข Draws on the latest findings of Oxfordโs language monitoring โ the largest dictionary research programme in the world
โข Detailed background on every idiom
โข NEW! Lookup words in any other Android app with the Tap to Translate feature, and do it in style with any of the four colorful new themes.
Did you know that โflavour of the monthโ originated in a marketing campaign in American ice-cream parlours in the 1940s, when a particular flavour would be specially promoted for a month at a time? And did you know that โoff the cuffโ refers to the rather messy practice of writing impromptu notes on oneโs shirt cuff before speaking in public?
These and many more idioms are explained and put into context in the Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms completed with a range of recently established idioms such as โthe elephant in the cornerโ, โgo figureโ, โlike a rat up a drainpipeโ, โsex on legsโ, โstep up to the plateโ, โtoo posh to pushโ, โa walk in the parkโ, โwin uglyโ.
Also includes advanced search and language tools that have become the staple of quality language apps from MobiSystems, Inc.
SEARCH TOOLS โ effortlessly find words thanks to a clear, functional, and easy-to-use interface.
Intelligent search integrates several tools to match or suggest what you are looking for:
โข Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
โข Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
โข An automatic โFuzzy filterโ to correct word spelling, as well as โWild cardโ (โ*โ or โ?โ) to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
โข Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
โข Use our ; Voice search when you donโt know how an entry is spelled.
โข Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
โข NEW! Tap to Translate entries in other apps
โข Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.
LEARNING TOOLS โ engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.
โข โFavoritesโ feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
โข โRecentโ list to easily review looked-up words
โข โWord of the dayโ section to expand your vocabulary daily
โข Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
โข Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use it together with other apps
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โข Offline mode โ look up words without an internet connection
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Whatโs New:
โข Word look up
โข Offline mode feature
โข Android 9 support
โข Faster app startup
โข New Help center
โข Bug fixes and performance improvements
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