NOUN
- a book containing common expressions in a foreign language along with their translations
How To Use phrase book In A Sentence
- She equipped herself with a little optimism, phrase books and travel guides, and clothes contained for overhead storage space.
- The library will also put on a large display of holiday guides, videos and language phrase books to help make your holiday 2003 your most enjoyable yet.
- My Swahili, such as it is, comes from a Berlitz tape and a phrase book.
- With only his home-made phrase book to help him, Twoflower was trying to explain the mysteries of inn-sewer-ants to Broadman.
- She had read the words, widen your scope, in a phrase book.
- Learning a vocabulary of dance steps has become as essential for the clued-up traveller as carrying the latest Rough Guide phrase book.
- I managed to make myself understood with the help of a phrase book.
- A little French is indispensable, even if it's just from pocket dictionaries and phrase books.
- Mainly we referred to Africans as Africans or “boys” or “girls” or munts, which had an ever-so-slightly disrespectful feel about it but was there in the Fanagalo phrase book in black and white, muntu, as meaning nothing more sinister than a person or a human being. Rainbow’s End
- Hopefully there will be a proliferation of English speakers from whom to order food, beds and train tickets, but if not then my trusty new phrase book will come in handy.
