From cover to cover
[Expression]
(from the beginning to the end (a book or
magazine)).
It's a book to be read from cover to cover.
I read the newspaper from cover to cover on the train.
Hardcover
[Noun]
(a book that has a hardcover (bound in cloth, leather)).
Her friend gave her a hardcover book as a present for her birthday.
The novel was published in hardcover.
Page turner
[Noun]
(a book that is very interesting or exciting that you want
to read it quickly).
The book is a page-turner and now I cannot take a break until I complete
reading it.
Even though we know the outcome, the story is a page-turner.
The book so interesting that she can't stop reading. It is a page turner.
Don't judge a book by its cover
[Expression]
(you shouldn't judge someone
or something only from their appearance).
That woman may look very slow and awkward, but don't judge a book by its
cover. She is a very intelligent woman in her circle.
I know I look serious in my picture, hope you don't judge a book by its cover.
To catch the latest movie
[Verb]
(to see a film that has just come out).
I am going to grab a pizza and catch the latest movie with my friends at the
theatre.
PVR Cinemas is the ideal place to catch the latest movie.
To flick through
[Verb]
(to look through a book quickly).
She flicked through her diary, looking for the appointed date.
He flicked through the book and found the photo.
To know like a book
[Verb]
(to know someone or something extremely
well).
I know him like a book.
He lives in this city for his whole life and he knows it like a book.
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