5 commonly used idiomatic expressions

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

... saying (5) ______ his back? 3. Before they hire anyone they should check (6) __________ (7) __________ his background. 4. (8) __________ our very eyes he produced a puppy (9) __________ the hat. 5. ... wears __________ TEST 9:Direction: Supply a correct preposition into the given space. 3 IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS TEST 1: Complete the following sentences with one appropriate word. Example: He ... ___up____ _on___ his background. 7. You must account ___to___ the manager for the money you used. 5 1. Do you know of a cure _______________ baldness? 2. Don’t sit _______________ for me. I...

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Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 15:20

... If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the place. All over the shop If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop. All roads lead ... spread the risk. (This is often used as a negative imperative- 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'. 'Have your eggs in one basket' is also used. ) All's fair in ... bravely with a problem. Grass roots This idioms is often used in politics, where it refers to the ordinary people or voters. It can be used to mean people at the bottom of a hierarchy. Grass...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 13:15

... If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the place. All over the shop If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop. All roads lead ... spread the risk. (This is often used as a negative imperative- 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'. 'Have your eggs in one basket' is also used. ) All's fair in ... strategy or option that could be used to achieve your objective. As a rule If you do something as a rule, then you usually do it. As cold as ice This idiom can be used to describe a person who...

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 09:21

... of Hell 35 13 It’s a Steal! 38 14 Off the Beaten Track 4o 15 Turning Over a New Leaf 44 16 Face the Music! 47 17 Let’s Catch a Flick,Then Grab a Bite. 5o 18 Take the Bull by the Horns. 52 19 Just ... one to do something. This expression is used to communicate someone’s typical or characteristic behavior. Notice that this expression is most commonly used in the negative. 3. To throw in the ... Flick,Then Grab a Bite. 5o 18 Take the Bull by the Horns. 52 19 Just Checking In . . . 55 20 Just Go with the Flow! 58 Art: Okay . . . But we never see eye to eye on movies. What’ve you got in mind?...

Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 08:20

... becoming on my girlfriend. (no) bed of roses - a situation that is happy and comfortable (usually used in the negative) The new job was very difficult and certainly no bed of roses. (have a) ... feels bad to feel worse, to make a bad situation worse Our boss added insult to injury when she refused to let us use the telephone and computers during lunch. add up - to total up to a certain ... was the black sheep of the family and nobody liked him. blast off - to shoot into the sky (used for a rocket) The rocket blasted off at noon. blaze a trail (in something) - to create...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2014, 20:36

... one’s feet wet 17 140 157 pass the buck 7 255 262 play with fire 34 53 2 56 6 pull the trigger* 11 4 15 rock the boat 8 470 478 set in stone 9 272 281 spill the beans 3 172 1 75 sweep under the carpet ... horse 0 25 25 bite off more than one can chew 2 142 144 bite one’s tongue 16 150 166 blow one’s own trumpet 0 9 9 bounce off the wall* 39 7 46 break the ice 20 52 1 54 1 drop the ball* 688 2 15 903 get ... observation that literally used expres- sions typically exhibit cohesive ties with the sur- rounding discourse, while idiomatic expressions do not. Hence idiomatic expressions can be de- tected...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 22:20

... I developed this dictionary of commonly used Spanish expressions that are often difficult to find in standard dictionaries. My sources have been as diverse as the expressions themselves: Nobel Prize–winning ... understanding of Spanish. The dic- tionary contains a broad collection of over 4,000 commonly used idiomatic and colloquial expressions in Spanish and almost 8,000 English translations. Particular care ... with his works. Typical of his style is La Colmena, a novel peppered with col- loquial and slang expressions. As I read it, I felt the need for a reference for English speakers that dealt comprehensively...

Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 13:37

... Pronunciation Workshop Manual - Session 1 35 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, LLC – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The 800 Most Commonly Used Idioms in America 35 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, ... Pronunciation Workshop Manual - Session 1 45 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, LLC – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The 800 Most Commonly Used Idioms in America 45 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, ... Pronunciation Workshop Manual - Session 1 15 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, LLC – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The 800 Most Commonly Used Idioms in America 15 â 20 05 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/05/2014, 16:50

... adaptation. 130 140° 10° 20° 050 0 Kilometres 32 31 30 29 28 27 25 26 1 6 1 9 22 15 24 23 21 17 18 14 13 1-12 20 WA NT QLD Clone These trees were propagated by cuttings. Terms Commonly Used in Tree Improvement Khongsak ... environment ã Usually within an expected range Growth: h 2 = 0. 15 – 0. 25 (moderate) Wood density: h 2 = 0.40 – 0.60 (high) Branching : h 2 = 0. 05 – 0.10 (low) When growing in plantations and under similar ... of interbreeding individuals. No degree of relationship is assumed. ã The term Stand is often used synonymously. ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 13:20

... logic 3000 English Commonly Used words 29 TVN Center 5 th Floor 292 Tay Son, Đong Đa, Ha Noi Tel: (84 4) - 353 7 9834 Email: info@tvneducation.com Website: ... xuất khẩu expose (v) /ɪkˈspoʊz/ trưng bày, phơi bày 50 TVN Center 5 th Floor 292 Tay Son, Đong Đa, Ha Noi Tel: (84 4) - 353 7 9834 Email: info@tvneducation.com Website: www.tvneducation.com ... /maunt/ leo, trèo; núi mountain (n) /ˈmaʊntən/ núi 25 TVN Center 5 th Floor 292 Tay Son, Đong Đa, Ha Noi Tel: (84 4) - 353 7 9834 Email: info@tvneducation.com Website: www.tvneducation.com...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 09:50

... If something is completely disorganized or confused, it is all over the place. All over the shop If something is completely disorganized or confused, it is all over the shop. All over the show ... spread the risk. (This is often used as a negative imperative- 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket'. 'Have your eggs in one basket' is also used. ) All's fair in ... don't go into debt. Bottom line In accountancy, the bottom line is net income, and is used idiomatically to mean the conclusion. Bounce off the walls If someone's bouncing off...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 03:20

... or things There were all manner of people at the party. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 1 Commonly- Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs What is the meaning of idioms? Words that come together ... is good at fixing his bicycle. He can do it standing on his head. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 5 add up (to something) - to mean something, to result in something The things that my friend ... something has happened The man said that he was sorry but it was after the fact. He had already caused many problems. . against one's will - to be without a person's consent...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

... girls walked arm in arm to school. armed and dangerous - to have a weapon that may be used (usually used for a criminal) The criminal was armed and dangerous when the police arrested him. ... or a bond At face value the old stamp was worth almost nothing. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 15 as Idioms as a last resort - if everything else fails As a last resort we decided to borrow ... sweetness and light after she does something bad. all systems go - everything is ready (often used when a rocket is launched) It was all systems go so we began the installation of the new computer...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 12:20