How Long to Read Take My Word for It

How Long Does it Take to Read Take My Word for It?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Take My Word for It by Anatoly Liberman

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

Description

Three centuries of English idioms--their unusual origins and unexpected interpretations To pay through the nose. Raining cats and dogs. By hook or by crook. Curry favor. Drink like a fish. Eat crow. We hear such phrases every day, but this book is the first truly all-encompassing etymological guide to both their meanings and origins. Spanning more than three centuries, Take My Word for It is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind window into the surprisingly short history of idioms in English. Widely known for his studies of word origins, Anatoly Liberman explains more than one thousand idioms, both...

How long is Take My Word for It?

Take My Word for It by Anatoly Liberman is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Take My Word for It Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Take My Word for It aloud.

What Reading Level is Take My Word for It?

Take My Word for It is suitable for students ages 12 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.

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