Useful references

A Comprehensive Dictionary of English Idioms and Phases. Fujian Renmin: Chuban.
Fernando, C. & R. Flavell (1981) On Idiom: Critical Views and Perspectives. Exeter Linguistic Studies, Vol 5. University of Exeter.
Longman Dictionary of English Idioms (1979) London: Longman.
Longman English-Chinese Dictionary of English Idioms. (1995) London: Longman.
Seidl, J. & W. McMordie (1978) English Idioms and How to Use Them.Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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