phrasebook

Language: en

Meaning: Abookcontaining common phrases in two or more languages, used to learn a foreign language.; A usuallypocket-sizedbookconsisting ofeverydayexpressionsandvocabularyin twolanguagesand intended for travellers who wish to communicate with locals while in other countries.1996,Paul Heaton,Dave Rotheray, “Alone”, inBlue Is the Colour, performed byThe Beautiful South:He knows, ‘Hello’ in eighteen languages / ‘I love you’ in only one / By the time he's got hisphrasebook/ The chance is usually gone

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