What''''''''s up - American Idioms
What''''s up - American Idioms
... 6 5 4 ISBN 0-1 3-9 5576 6-0 Prentice-Hall International (UK) Limited, London Prentice-Hall of Australia Pty. Limited, Sydney Prentice-Hall Canada Inc., Toronto Prentice-Hall Hispanoamericana, S.A., ... McPartland, Pamela. What's up? 1. Americanisms. 2. English 3. English for foreign speakers. I. Title. PE2827.M25 1989 8 8-3 2385 ISBN 0-1 3-9 5576 6-0 Editorial/production s...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2013, 22:15
McGraw - Hill's Essential American Idioms
... supposed to be as American as apple pie. the American dream Fig. financial stability as well as physical and emotional comfort. (From the notion that Americans are preoc- cupied with obtaining ... The insur- ance companies are cracking down on ambulance chasers. *American as apple pie Cliché quintessentially American. (*Also: as ϳ.) ᮀ A small house with a white picket fence is supposed...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 09:07
Tài liệu NTC''''s American Idioms Dictionary doc
... down-and-out. down-at-the-heels shabby; poorly dressed. (Refers to shoes that are worn down at the heels.) ᮀ The hobo was really down-at-the-heels. ᮀ Tom’s house needs paint. It looks down-at-the-heels. down ... bound. dyed-in-the-wool permanent; indelible; stubborn. (Usually said of a person.) ᮀ My uncle was a dyed-in-the-wool farmer. He wouldn’t change for anything. ᮀ Sally is a dyed-in...
Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 00:20
McGraw Hill''''s Dictionary of american idioms and phrasal verbs
... long. *(all) dolled up Fig. dressed up and well-groomed. (Usu- ally used of females. *Typically: be ~ ; get ~ .) ᮀ I have to get all dolled up for the dance tonight. *(all) dressed up dressed in ... you get. add something up † to sum or total a set of figures. (See also add up (to something ).) ᮀ Please add these figures up again. ᮀ I didn’t add up these figures! add up...
Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 17:47
fed up with the legal system, what's wrong and how to fix it 2nd (1994)
... and Home Repair Rip-Offs 42 #11.Adopt Pay-at-the-Pump No-Fault Auto Insurance 46 #12.Make Judges Disclose Bias 52 #13.Restructure Legal Aid 56 #14. Stop the Billion Dollar Rip-Off: Take Lawyers ... forefront of reforming many other areas of American life. From door-to-door sales, to auto safety, to honest funeral practices, to cleaning up the environment, hard-working, dedicated members o...
Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2014, 14:05
Báo cáo y học: "Evidence-Based Dentistry: What’s New"
... Case-series (and poor quality cohort and case-control studies§§ ) Case-series (and poor quality prognostic cohort studies***) Case-control study, poor or non-independent Case-series or superseded ... quality RCT; e.g., <80% follow -up) Retrospective cohort study or follow -up of untreated control patients in an RCT; Derivation of CDR† or validated on split-sample§§§ only Exploratory** coh...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57
unit 4 What''s the weather like?
... swimming in the river For extra grammar, listening and vocabulary practice go to pages 10 0-1 01 Self-study ... What did you do? Have you ever been caught in a heavy snowstorm? What did you do? Activity 3 Group work I remember a day that was particularly hot. I was camping with my friends” Do you remember ... C join another pair Compare your ideas. Can you add any more words and phrases to...
Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2013, 21:51
Unit 4: What’s your name ?
... Adjective Those are cups These are cups These cups are here Those cups are there These are my bags These bags are here Those are their bags Their bags are there These cups Those cups What + to be ... fourteen fifteen sixteen ten nine 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 17 nineteen twenty twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three twenty-four eighteen seventeen cardinal Mr Dean: Good evening Receptionist: Good e...
Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2013, 01:27
