Guide to German Idioms

by Peter Lupson

Lists German idioms by subject area, offers equivalent phrases in English, and shows each German expression in context

Genres: German Literature, Nonfiction, Language, Reference

Paperback

First published January 11, 1984

Reviews

[Lisa · Rating 4 out of 5]

Had used this as a reference many times in the early 2000s. It was fun revisiting a lot of these idioms recently as well as learning a few new ones.

Listed alphabetically with examples and occasionally historical context.
Easy to use
German Index, English Index, and Table of Contents.

Very useful.

[Mckinley · Rating 3 out of 5]

Helpful.