Students' Companion
With fierce competition in most employment sectors, it is not enough for today's graduate just to be well versed in his particular subject. It is vital that a modern student is armed with a strong command and understanding of the English language.
The Students' Companion is intended to supply any undergraduate with a comprehensive knowledge of not only English Grammar and usage but also English idioms and phrases in everyday use. This instructive volume is ideal for all round General knowledge of the English language.
Contents:
Single words for phrases and sentences
Figurative Expressions and their Explanations
Proverbs
100 Choice Quotations for Special Occasions
Small Words for Big Ones
Comparisons and Similes
Abbreviations in Common Use
Prefixes in Common Use
Some Geographical Facts Worth Remembering
Revision Notes in English
General Knowledge
Civics