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Also known as phrasebook, language guide

collection of ready-made phrases, usually for a foreign language along with a translation

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Phrase books
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French-Russian conversation phrase book.

A phrase book or phrasebook is a collection of ready-made phrases, usually for a foreign language along with a translation, indexed and often in the form of questions and answers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “phrase book” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.