The shorter Grivas English-Greek Dictionary is a 1,300-page pioneering reference source, indispensable to all those who wish to use the English language correctly. Special Features: It is practical and easy to use, with thousands of examples and 50,000 main entry words and derivatives. 6,000 idioms, 3,000 phrasal verbs. It deals with the correct usage of entry words, concerning grammar and syntax, common mistakes, alternative expressions. It includes various words and expressions appropriate for everyday situations. It includes a multitude of proverbs, similes and sayings. It contains a plethora of specific terminology used in areas such as commerce, medicine, the sciences and economics.