Dictionary of Unconventional English 3 docx

... so-called because it easy to do UK, 19 03. 2 a three year sentence of imprisonment UK, 1956. 3 in betting, odds of 3 1 UK, 1967. 4 a sum of 3 UK, 1954. 5 three hundred pounds, 30 0. Ticket-touting slang. Also ... tour of the Naval Academy US, 19 63 can of coke noun a joke. Rhyming slang UK, 1998 can off verb to fall off NEW ZEALAND, 1984 can of gas noun a small butane torch u...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 18:20

... low prostitute’ AUSTRALIA, 1 833 poof-juice noun after-shave lotion, eau-de-cologne for men UK, 1997 poofster noun a homosexual man; an effeminate man. Variation of POOFTER US, 1995 507 Pommy; Pommie | poofster potato ... quarter of an ounce of drugs, especially cocaine US, 1968. 2 a quarter of a kilo of drugs UK, 1996. 3 twenty-five dollars’ worth of drugs. Also called a ‘quar...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 18:20

... in extreme comparisons US, 19 53 son of a bitch! used as a mild expletive US, 19 53 son -of- a-bitching adjective used as a somewhat profane intensifier US, 1 930 son -of- a-bitch with slides noun an ... thrashing UK, 1 931 sloshy adjective drunk US, 19 93 slot noun 1 a prison cell AUSTRALIA, 1947. 2 prison AUSTRALIA, 1976. 3 used as a term of address among jazz lovers of the 1 9...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 18:20

... important person US, 1 933 . 2 a mid-level employee in an illegal lottery US, 1978. 3 the game of roulette US, 19 93. 4 a tablet of MDMA, the recreational drug best known as ecstasy UK, 20 03. 5 in a carnival, ... adjectives of largeness UK, 18 53 whacko adjective 1 terrific; wonderful AUSTRALIA, 19 53. 2 crazy; eccentric US, 1957 whacko! used for expressing shock AUSTRALIA, 1 937 w...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 18:20

... variance of the linear combination y i − a − bx i of two random variables x i and y i , Var( y i − a − bx i )=Var( y i )+b 2 Var( x i )=σ 2 yi +b 2 σ 2 xi ≡1/w i (15 .3. 3) The sum of the square of N ... deviations for the ith point. The weighted sum of variances in the denominator of equation (15 .3. 2) can be understood both as the variance in the direction of the smallest χ 2...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 04:15

... term decreasing as 1/N 3 whichisclosedontherightandopenontheleft:  x N x 1 f(x)dx = h  23 12 f 2 + 7 12 f 3 + f 4 + f 5 + ···+f N−2 + 13 12 f N −1 + 5 12 f N  + O  1 N 3  (4.1.20) CITED REFERENCES ... the combination S = 4 3 S 2N − 1 3 S N (4.2.4) will cancel out the leading order error term. But there is no error term of order 1/N 3 , by (4.2.1). The surviving error is...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 04:15

... message 2 d 3 e 3 was on 3 a 4 b tenterhooks 4e 5 c 4 take your hat 5 b off to 5 try my hand at • • et 1 be left holding 1 nose 1 houses the bag 2 ear 2 sheet 2 have a green 3 mouth 3 dry thumb ... Key e - • 1 get offmy case 1 ad nauseam 1 The ball's in 2 quick on the 2 je ne sais quoi their court uptake 3 laissez faire 2 have a ball 3 out of my hair 4 aufait 3 a whole...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15

... -0.6690 0.8 136 0.1544 0.7417 Set3 0 .39 00 -0. 437 9 0. 831 6 0. 138 6 0.7792 Set1 Set2 0.7819 0.4029 -0.7667 0.8205 0.4904 0. 733 3 Set3 0.4299 -0.5672 0. 837 0 0.5090 0.7872 Set1 Set3 0.8645 0.49 83 -0.7 634 0.8867 ... 0.2718 0.8162 Set2 0 .36 39 -0.6616 0.8857 0 .33 05 0.8 035 Average 0.7956 0 .38 77 -0.64 43 0.8459 0 .31 58 0.7769 ASR Set2 Set1 0. 134 1 -0.2281 -0. 637 5 0. 730 6 0.64...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 18:20

... was one of the incorporators of the Maryland Institute of Art. In 1 834 , the Volume 3 BROWN 31 Klan, and as U.S. secretary of the Treasury, he crushed the Whiskey Ring. O n June 20, 1 832 , Benjamin ... Member of the Royal Society of London in 19 53 and was a member of many other foreign academies, including the National Academy of Sciences of the United States and the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 02:20

... utility of the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglgsA as a suitable source dictionary for the target lexicon. 1 Introduction Within the larger framework of the Alvey Programme of advanced ... arises of how to develop such a detailed and substantial word list. Our approach has been to make use of the machine-readable source of a published dictionary, namely the L...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 02:20