Tài liệu Dalzell - Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English pptx

... editions of The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English published between 1937 and 1984, Partridge recorded and defined the slang and unconventional English of Great Britain, and to a lesser extent ... Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English we tried to do just that. We pick e d up where Partridge left off, recording the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 08:20

... (you need) a hole in the head HOLE-IN- THE-CORNER hole-in-the-corner: see hole- and- corner HOLE-IN-THE-WALL hole-in-the-wall: see a hole in the wall HOLES be full of holes pick holes in sth HOLIDAY a ... foot HAND·WRINGING hand-wringing: see wring your hands HANDBASKET go to hell in a handbasket/handcart HANDCART go to hell in a handbasket/handcart HANDCUFFS golden handcuffs HANDLE be too...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15

... activities of people around you. They wereall keen on sports, so Ifelt really out of it. out -and- out out -of- date 2 if a document is out -of- date, it cannot be used any more because the period of time when ... or win Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark. off-chance off-chance off·colour be off-colour British & Australian be off-col or Ameri...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:15

... pat: see learn sth off pat learn sth off pat off and on off-calor: see off-colour off-colour off limits off sb's hands off-the-cuff off the cuff: see off-the-cuff off the hook off the peg off the record off ... sb OF be (all) of a piece be of the essence OFF a mile off be off base be off beam be off-color: see be off-colour be off-colour be off the hook be off the hook: see get/l...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16

... two stand on your own two feet That makes two of us. the lesser of two evils (There's) no two ways about it. two-bit two can play at that game two-faced two-timesb two-timer: see two-time ... the walls Walls have ears. WAND a magic wand WANDERING wandering hands WANE wax and wane WANT Do you want alto bet? Do you want to make something of it? for want of a better word How much...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:16

... worst with its scandalous stories about the Governor and his family. yellow-bellied yellow-bellied old-fashioned a yellow-bellied person is not at all brave • You're a load of yetloui-betlied fools, ... new ideas and energy • These companies are suffering from a lack of young blood. Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark. 437 z's zero-sum...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 06:20

... vice versa. Out -of- the-money option A call option is out -of- the-mone y if the strike price is g reater than the market price of the underlying security. A put option is out -of- the-money if the ... expected return and standard deviation pairs of all portfolios that can be constructed from a given set of assets. 102 Dictionary of Finantial and Business Terms Lico Reis...

Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 19:20

... 4. The passband frequency limit(s) of a bandpass, band-rejection, high-pass, or low-pass filter. 5. A sharp bend in the attenuation-versus-frequency curve of a bandpass, band-rejection, high-pass, or ... ultra- 5059F-pC-9 3-1 62 4/9/01 4:51 PM Page 149 high and microwave frequencies for television re- ception and satellite communications. Some- times several half-wave dipoles are fe...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 06:15

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 12:15

... solicitors. blow-by-blow a blow-by-blow description of an event gives every detail of how it happened. She gave me a blow-by-blow account of her car crash. The basicgrammatical structure of an idiom ... top of your voice if someone says something at the top of their voice, they say it as loudly as they can. 'Stop it Nathan!' she shouted at the top of her voice. day-ta-...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 13:15