Dictionary of Unconventional English_6 pot
... example of C19 flash slang that has survived UK, 167 6. 6 to cash a forged cheque UK, 19 56. 7 to give money UK, 1974. 8 to break off a romantic relationship with someone AUSTRALIA, 1 962 . 9 to ... to fere noun in betting, odds of 6 4. A combination of EXES (six) with a corruption of ‘four’ UK, 1937 exes to rouf noun in betting, odds of 6 4. A combination of EXES (six) and R...
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Dictionary of Unconventional English_11 pot
... greater intimacy UK: SCOTLAND, 1 966 . 5 a non-playing, non-betting observer of a game of chance US, 1 961 . < in lumber; in dead lumber in trouble UK, 1 967 lumber verb 1 to steal UK, 19 56. 2 to fight US, 1982. ... considered poor or unconventional English UK, 18 86 like 1 used for reducing the specificity, precision or certainty of what is being said, eg ‘could you like help...
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Dictionary of Unconventional English_13 pot
... tries US, 1995 off noun 1 the start of a race; the beginning of something, the start of a journey. From racing UK, 1959. 2 time off, a day off, etc. By ellipsis SOUTH AFRICA, 1 966 . 3 a warning ... US, 1 961 . 2 in a deck of playing cards, a face card drawn in profile, the jack of hearts, the jack of spades or the king of diamonds US, 1 967 . 3 a car with only one headlight wor...
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Dictionary of Unconventional English_17 pot
... steal something US, 1 960 . 6 to mimic or parody someone or something UK, 1 766 . < take off a piece of work to masturbate US, 2002 take-off artist noun an escaped prisoner UK, 19 96 take on verb to ... phrases: ‘in aspot’and‘inabitofaspot’UK, 19 36. 2 a venue, especially a place of entertainment UK, 19 36. 3 an apartment or house US, 2001. 4 a place in a programme of entertainmen...
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... frequency of potential tag A followed by potential tag B divided by the frequency of A. Subsequently, it was changed to the frequency of A followed by B divided by the product of the frequency of ... University of Lancaster, England, to develop a suite of computer programs which provide a detailed grammatical analysis of the LOB corpus, a collection of about 1 millio...
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... of 1907 This Agreement of August 1907 divided Iran, then called Persia, into British and Russian spheres of influence. It followed the revolution of 1905– 06, which led to the elaboration of ... launched in October 2001. The heads of state of Algeria A - Z 19 Dhabi was founded by members of the Ahl bu Falah clan of the Bani Yas tribe in 1 761 . Until the early 1 960 s th...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The Derivation of a GrammaticaUy Indexed Lexicon from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English" pptx
... 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...
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American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
... form of early American English. London usage reflected the linguistic patriotism of the English Renaissance and accepted forms from a variety of regional and social dialects in the development of ... vigorous conversational speech. THE BEGINNINGS OF AMERICAN ENGLISH The fluid structure of Early Modern English underlies the formation of American English. Although the Grea...
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a dictionary of modern english ge sep 1987
... veracity admits of no question (but not / can admit of no question); A hypothesis admits by its nature of being disputed (but not he admits of being argued with) ; A jet air-liner does not admit of careless ... the niceties of English idiom, the foothold gained by the American I don't have at the expense of the English / haven't got (see DO 2), th...
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Integrated Assessment of Health and Sustainability of Agroecosystems - Chapter 6 pot
... 1.53 0. 56 179 0 Outputs Income per acre of food crop 13 ,63 8. 96 2,711.02 125 0 Income per acre of nonfood crop 59,490.72 11,4 76. 52 190 0 Protability Protability 11,875.43 3, 960 .63 56 0 Income ... 0.092 (11. 56) Proportion of income that is nonfarm (0.30) E (−0.71) H (0. 26) L (0. 76) N (0.12) 3 0. 069 (15 .60 ) Bean yield per acre (0. 36) E (−0. 46) H (−0.49) L (−0.58) N...
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