Dictionary of phrases and expressions
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Idioms are phrases that use vocabulary or grammar in unusual ways. For example, when it is raining a lot, some Americans say, "It's raining cats and dogs." This doesn't mean cats and dogs are falling out of the sky. It is just an idiomatic way of saying that it is raining heavily.
[DOC File]Title: Academic Diction
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• Watch for phrases that muddy your style and may be unnecessary. “As such”, “generally speaking”, “of course”, or “more or less” are a few examples. —Avoid colloquialisms (slang), clichés, and expressions or metaphors that might be common in ordinary speech but that add nothing to your meaning.
[DOC File]Dictionary of English Idioms & Idiomatic Expressions
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Dictionary of English Idioms & Idiomatic Expressions. 2,812 English idiomatic expressions ~ A ~ A bit much . If something is excessive or annoying, it is a bit much. A day late and a dollar short (USA) If something is a day late and a dollar short, it is too little, too late.
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EXPLANATION: The definition should be brief and comprehensive. Extraneous qualifying phrases such as “for the purpose of this data dictionary” or “terms to be described” shall be avoided. EXAMPLE: Good definition: “Character Set Name” - The name given to the set of phonetic or ideographic symbols in which data is encoded. 2.
[DOC File]Slang WORKSHEET A
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Slang worksheet A. Exercise 1 The sentences below contain examples of American, Australian, or British slang. Can you figure out the slang words that match the definitions in the boxes?
[DOC File]Latin Phrases Used in Philosophy
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The phrases de dicto and de re are often used to mark a kind of ambiguity found in intensional statements (statements concerning what a person knows, believes, wants, etc.—also known as attributions in an opaque context). When we say that ‘John believes that someone is out to get him’ we might mean either that John believes that someone ...
[DOC File]Dictionary of English Idioms & Idiomatic Expressions
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Shades of meaning is a phrase used to describe the small, subtle differences in meaning between similar words or phrases; 'kid' and 'youth' both refer to young people, but carry differing views and ideas about young people. Shake a leg . If you shake a leg, you are out of bed and active. Shanks's pony
[DOC File]IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS IN LANGUAGE CONTACT:
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Idiomatic expressions are thus viewed here broadly as subsuming notions such as (pure) idioms, fixed phrases, and collocations. All of these notions happen to share various degrees of syntactic ...
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Listening • Students will be able to recognize phrases, words, and expressions related to repeated actions. Students will be able to talk about repeated actions. Spoken Production • Students will be able to use a series of phrases and simple expressions to express their repeated actions. • Students will be able to tell the time and days.
[DOC File]A Dictionary of Phony Phrases - E-teachingonline
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A Dictionary of Phony Phrases "This Is for Your Own Good" and Other Verbal Hypocrisies. Sydney J. Harris (1917-1986) About sixty years ago, columnist Sydney J. Harris began compiling a Dictionary of Pharisaical Phrases--expressions that mean the opposite of what they say. "Whenever people want to hurt others, and gratify themselves," Harris ...
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