The essence of any language lies not in its timehonoreddictionaries, but in its slang. StreetwiseItalian Dictionary/Thesaurus provides Italian studentswith today's most accurate, accessible, and up-to-datereference to current Italian slang and idiomaticexpressions. More than 2, 500 terms and expressionsare conveniently arranged into alphabetical topics, and then-unlike most resources of its type-markedfor register to prevent the embarrassment of inappropriateusage. Extensive example sentences, together with theirEnglish translations, provide helpful context. Valuablefor all, but particularly those planning travel to Italy, this comprehensive reference reveals the true languageof Italy. | Streetwise Italian Dictionary/Thesaurus by Nicholas Albanese, Paperback | Indigo Chapters