Kettles of fish: Or, does unilateral idiomaticity exist?

English Today

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 34-39

  Prodromou, Luke ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 57749162152     PISSN: 02660784     EISSN: 14740567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266078407003082     Document Type: Article

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