[General] Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases by Grenville Kleiser

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This is a reading of the book 'Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases' written by Grenville Kleiser. Some may find this useful to improve your vocabulary. There are no explanations of the phrases read. But there is a section called "How to use this book"

Description:
A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embellishment of Speech and Literature, and The Improvement of the Vocabulary of Those Persons Who Read, Write, and Speak English

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Not a very useful book unless you want to sound like you were born around 1825.