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Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms (Revised)
Cat got your tongue? Penny for your thoughts? Come again? Every day, idioms bring color to our speech. Since they don't really mean what they say, idioms can stump even the native English-speaker. Marvin Terban makes understanding idioms "as easy as pie" with the revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS. Explanations for, and origins of, more than 700 everyday American idioms, complete with kid-friendly sample sentences. The entries are amusing as well as educational. Alphabetical listing and cross-referencing index makes finding idioms a "piece of cake.".
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Math Dictionary for Kids: The Essential Guide to Math Terms, Strategies, and Tables
Equipped with this handy reference of more than 400 illustrated definitions, children will be able to quickly find the definitions and illustrated examples that will enable them to solve many of the math challenges they face. Covering everything from "addend" to "zero," this comprehensive resource gives students definitions, illustrations, and examples that can help them solve math problems. This handbook includes illustrated, concise explanations of the most common terms used in general math classes. The 400 illustrated definitions and examples are categorized by subjects that include ... measurement; algebra; geometry; fractions and decimals; statistics and probability; and problem solving. Each term has a concise definition and an example or illustration. This is a guide that needs to be on every child's desk. The Math Dictionary is much more than a compilation of words and definitions. This book has been organized to reflect the different areas of mathematics taught in elementary and junior high schools. Within each category are all the terms commonly used in this field of study, concise definitions, and many examples and illustrations. In addition, the last chapter provides instructions for basic operations and tables of commonly-used facts and equivalents. For other dictionary-type references in other topics see The Absolutely Essential Grammar Guide and The Absolutely Essential Writing Guide. Grades 4-9.
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Scholastic Dictionary Of Idioms
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Metaphors Dictionary
Rates a recommendation to lovers of language – William Safire, New York Times. A masterful metaphor, like a picture, may be worth a thousand words. By comparing two unlike objects or ideas, it illuminates the similarities between them, accomplishing in a word or phrase what could otherwise be expressed only in many words, if at all. Metaphors Dictionary is an expansive collection of 6,500 colorful classic and contemporary comparative phrases (with full annotations and a complete bibliography of sources). The Metaphors Dictionary revisits most of the great and respected names in the annals of cultural literacy while dipping into current literature and media sources. And now available for the first time in hard cover, it’s bound for heavy duty at a price that’s hard to beat. .
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Mad as a Wet Hen!: And Other Funny Idioms
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Street Smarts: High Probability Short-Term Trading Strategies
Published in 1996 and written by Larry Connors and "New Market Wizard" Linda Raschke. This 245 page manual is considered by many to be one of the best books written on trading futures. Twenty-five years of combined trading experience is divulged as you will learn 20 of their best strategies. Among the methods you will be taught are: * Swing Trading - The backbone of Linda's success. Not only will you learn exactly how to swing trade, you will also learn specific advanced techniques never before made public!
* News - Among the strategies revealed is an intra-day news strategy they use to exploit the herd when the 8:30am economic reports are released. This strategy will be especially appreciated by bond traders and currency traders.
* Pattern Recognition - You will learn some of the best short-term set-up patterns available. Larry and Linda will also teach you how they combine these patterns with other strategies to identify explosive moves.
* ADX - In our opinion, ADX is one of the most powerful and misunderstood indicators available to traders. Now, for the first time, they reveal a handful of short-term trading strategies they use in conjunction with this terrific indicator.
* Volatility - You will learn how to identify markets that are about to explode and how to trade these exciting situations.
* Also, included are chapters on trading volatility, trading Crabel, trading the smart money index, trading gap reversals, a special chapter on professional money management, and many other trading strategies!.
Price: $158.00
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Hit and Run Trading II: Capturing Explosive Short-Term Moves in Stocks, Updated
Following up on his original collection of trading methods in Hit & Run Trading, is Jeff Cooper's second and equally exceptional book, Hit & Run Trading Volume II – recently updated! Discover how to capture the explosive moves in stocks in his latest work containing: - 16 personal trading strategies
- Readily identifiable patterns you can consistently count on
- Over 200 information-packed pages in a large 8 ½ x 11 format
- 21 fully illustrated chapters with over 100 sample charts of real trades
- Cooper's finest learning sheets that will serve as your personal coach on a daily basis
- PLUS answers and insight into the most frequently asked questions about short-term trading. Cooper's updated work presents 16 top-tier trading strategies broken out over 4 main sections: 1. Section One deals exclusively with momentum continuation patterns including: Hot IPO Pullbacks, Flat-Top Expansion Breakouts (this alone is worth the price of the book), Reversal New Highs Method, Intraday Relative Strength Trading Strategy, Extended Level Boomers, V-Thursts, Jack-in-the-Box setups and so many more! 2. Section Two features Cooper's top three advanced daytrading strategies including his best trading method, Stepping in Front of Size. 3. Section Three highlights more reversal strategies focusing on short-term reversal strategies that will allow you as Cooper puts it to "pounce on stocks as wrong-footed traders run for cover." 4. Section Four focuses on the vitally important techniques of a Professional Trader that are often overlooked including money management, stop placement, exiting positions, daily preparation and more. Plus, an interview with the author and more than 40 actual learning sheets from Cooper's daily trading service. Start increasing your profits using Coopers updated personal techniques and easy-to-master setups today! With or without Volume I, you'll find plenty of new, high-profit potential strategies and methods in Jeff Cooper's newly updated Hit and Run Trading II. Broken up into 4 main sections highlighting 16 invaluable trading strategies, this updated version is a must for serious traders looking to take their trading and their returns to the next level. Can you profit from Hit & Run II without having read Volume I? Absolutely! Start making money today using Cooper's newest techniques and easy-to-master setups in this recently updated edition..
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The Parent Care Conversation: Six Strategies for Dealing with the Emotional and Financial Challenges of AgingParents
A comprehensive and empathetic program for addressing, planning, and putting into effect long-term elder care Long -term care for aging parents is a sensitive, often difficult, but ultimately inevitable issue with which all of us will have to cope sooner or later. The Parent Care Conversation offers a step-by-step approach for families to follow that will enable them to develop workable plans of action. By first addressing the emotional aspects of long-term care that take into account the parents’ feelings and wishes, then integrating the practical and financial components, this book will open the door for a critical exchange of information and honest discussion among adult children and their aging parents that has long been the major roadblock to successful elder care. Filled with factual information, useful tips, real-life stories, and practical exercises, The Parent Care Conversation provides a proactive and collaborative solution to the long-term care issues that eventually everyone must face..
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