Idiomatic expressions with prepositions

Ngày tải lên: 29/08/2016, 22:11

... split st INTO - translate st FROM a language INTO another - coincide WITH - collide WITH - fill st WITH st - provide/ supply sb WITH st = provide/ supply st FOR sb - object/ subject TO (sb)doing ... FOR st but pay st (a bill/ a fine/ a tax/ a fare…) - thank sb FOR - forgive sb FOR but sympathize WITH st - apologise (TO sb) FOR st - blame sb FOR st/doing st = blame st ON sb  sb + be...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 22:21

... Kind of What kind of films you prefer to watch? Regardless of The workers were asked to leave, regardless of their wishes Short of I was short of cash so I didn’t go out Unmindful of He was ... regardless of their wishes Short of I was short of cash so I didn’t go out Unmindful of He was unmindful of the dangers he faced Be first to know when grammar rules change! Sign...

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2015, 19:40

... neighbour likes to put on the dog in front of me They put him away for fourteen years but that did not reform him Explanation The expression Put a cork in it’ means ‘keep quiet’ To put someone down ... down is to criticize him or her To put your nose in is to interfere in someone’s business ‘To put on the dog’ is to try to seem richer than you really are To put someone away is to...

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Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 06:20

... short of 22 as far as get even with up to now LESSON at (the) most either A or B pay back l82 I I-I " p r e The purpose of the Illustrated Everyday Expressions with Stories series is to introduce ... along with = be friendly with; live or work well together I think 't'e Um wt! tried to a~ along with ac:h ot;her: Everyone in my family gets along well with each other She does not...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2013, 16:29

... www.dk -english. com Page 19 Dorking School of English, Bangkok Thailand Death of a thousand cuts If something is suffering the death of a thousand cuts, or death by a thousand cuts, lots of small ... Full of beans If someone's full of beans, they are very energetic Full of hot air Someone who is full of hot air talks a lot of rubbish Full of piss and vinegar Someone wh...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 13:15

... www.dk -english. com Page 19 Dorking School of English, Bangkok Thailand Death of a thousand cuts If something is suffering the death of a thousand cuts, or death by a thousand cuts, lots of small ... Full of beans If someone's full of beans, they are very energetic Full of hot air Someone who is full of hot air talks a lot of rubbish Full of piss and vinegar Someone wh...

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 09:21

... similar to to be used to something,” meaning to be accustomed to or familiar with something 16 To grow out of something To become too old for something, to stop having an interest in something that ... To have a temper tantrum To lose control of your emotions To display your anger 20 To cave in To give in To allow yourself to be persuaded or tempted...

Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 08:20

... a chain linking child and play which points to the literal usage here 756 “fire AND coal” would be expanded to “fire AND coal”, “fires AND coal”, “fire AND coals”, and “fires AND coals”) The inflected ... than literal F-Score as the latter is often undefined for the individual data sets (either because all examples of an expression are non -literal or because the classifier only...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 22:20