How Long to Read Red Herrings And White Elephants

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Herrings And White Elephants?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 3 minutes to read Red Herrings And White Elephants by Albert Jack

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins of hundreds of common phrases are explained in this irreverent journey through the most fascinating and richest regions of the English language. In a book that takes you all over the world, from nautical origins to food and drink terms, once you have learnt one phrase, you will be eager to learn them all! From the drop of a hat to the bitter end - you'll be surprised and intrigued and you'll never speak English in the same way again.

How long is Red Herrings And White Elephants?

Red Herrings And White Elephants by Albert Jack is 119 pages long, and a total of 30,821 words.

This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Herrings And White Elephants Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Red Herrings And White Elephants aloud.

What Reading Level is Red Herrings And White Elephants?

Red Herrings And White Elephants is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Red Herrings And White Elephants?

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