Concise Bilingual Dictionary of Special Idioms Phrases and Word Combinations

This Dictionary Constitutes A Valuable Little Gem In The Fields Of Bilingualism Translation Folklore And Communication Across Cultures: All Entries Are Presented Explained And Translated In English And In Spanish; It Goes From Recording Afro-Cuban Traits To Depicting Deeply Rooted Hispanic Customs And Traditions. A Very Special Feature Is That It Facilitates The English Speaker'S Comprehension Of Those Aspects That Are Idiosyncratic To Other Cultures. This Work Also Contributes To A Better Understanding Of The Cuban Spanish Variant Sometimes Surprisingly Close To That From Spain And Other Central South And Caribbean Spanish-Speaking Countries. This Appealing Dictionary Will Hopefully Contribute To A Better Understanding Not Only Between Spanish And English Speakers But Also Among Speakers Of The Spanish Language. Books In Preparation: Manual Of Translation-Interpreting Exercises And Bilingual Poemario *