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"The richest resource for lovers of the French language everywhere. Key features: it's comprehensive and authoritative, with all the words and phrases you need, including specialist vocabulary from every field; language notes that help you deal with the complexities of translation; a clear layout now with colour; all the very latest words and phrases from contemporary French and English; insight into life and culture in French-speaking countries; colour maps give you full information about France and the French-speaking world; and the Language in Use supplement helps you to communicate in natural, idiomatic French."--Jacket.