Collins COBUILD English Grammar Patterns 1: Verbs

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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: This dictionary is the most authoritative and comprehensive summary of English verb patterns, suitable for learners and teachers of all levels of English. It provides new descriptions of English verbs. Each pattern is thoroughly explained. All verbs using the same pattern are listed with their definitions in a consistent format. Clear structural explanations and numerous examples accurately illustrate the usage of verbs, helping learners to generalize and apply knowledge. Comprehensive lists of various types further assist learners in expanding their vocabulary. This dictionary is a companion volume to the most comprehensive analysis of verbs ever conducted, the Collins COBUILD English Dictionary, and serves as an invaluable resource for intermediate and advanced learners and teachers of English. It is currently the clearest and most comprehensive learning guide available on English verb patterns.