commonly used idiomatic expressions with meaning

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... the sentences with the appropriate phrasal verb in its correct form. put something off do without something put up with something / someone look something up do with something get on with someone ... 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 turned out the light and ... (19) __________ (20) __________ you? 10. She accused her husband of setting the children ____________ her. TEST 8:Direction: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition or adverb: 1. Yesterday...

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... 'Lead someone down the garden path' is also used. Lead with the chin If someone leads with their chin, they speak or behave without fear of the consequences. Leave no stone unturned ... take something with a grain of salt, you shouldn't accept it as true without looking more carefully at it. Grasp the nettle (UK) If you grasp the nettle, you deal bravely with a problem. ... communication are the routes used to communicate by people or groups who are in conflict; a government might open lines of communication with terrorists if it wished to negotiate with them. Lion's...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 13:15

... AWOL stands for "Absent Without Leave", or "Absent Without Official Leave". Orignially a military term, it is used when someone has gone missing without telling anyone or asking ... loose end, you have spare time but don't know what to do with it. At odds If you are at odds with someone, you cannot agree with them and argue. At sea If things are at sea, or all at ... take something with a grain of salt, you shouldn't accept it as true without looking more carefully at it. Grasp the nettle (UK) If you grasp the nettle, you deal bravely with a problem....

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 09:21

... morning. Father: Okay, give me a call with the details and I’ll come and pick you up at the airport. Maya: Okay, I will. Bye, Dad. 1. To check in with someone.To talk to or visit with someone for the purpose ... also be used figuratively, meaning to abandon or stop caring about someone. 31 19. To be at something. To engage or take part in something. Notice that you can also say“keep at” something, meaning ... something. Frank: Yeah. Don’t keep up with ’em like I used to. Two hours and I’m bushed. But I tell ya, I’m having a blast being a grandfather. Not like with your own kids at all. LE SS ON 30 ...

Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 08:20

... about the new product. at loggerheads (with someone) - to be having a quarrel or disagreement with someone, to oppose someone We are at loggerheads with the company over their plans to build ... mother was at loose ends after her husband died. at odds (with someone) - in disagreement with someone The man has been at odds with his boss over his new sales territory. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com ... brunt of the tropical storm. bear with (someone or something) - to be patient with someone or something, to endure someone or something We had to bear with our teacher as she explained the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2014, 20:36

... sta- ble, with accuracies above 50% for most idioms. 12 In particular, the classifier performs well on both, expressions with a dominant non-literal meaning and those with a dominant literal meaning; ... 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 ... form expressions as this is pre- cisely the set of expressions that would be classi- fied as idiomatic by the unsupervised CForm clas- sifier (Cook et al. (2007), Fazly et al. (To appear)). While expressions...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 22:20

... Proceedings of EACL '99 Generating referring expressions with a unification grammar Richard Power Information Technology Research Institute University ... descriptions (e.g. 'the second book') can be used, and the way in which these ex- pressions change the context. It is shown that referring expressions can be gener- ated by a unification ... base. 1 Introduction Nominal referring expressions are exceptionally sensitive to linguistic context. If a discourse men- tions a book, potential referring expressions in- clude 'it',...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:20

... collection of over 4,000 commonly used idiomatic and colloquial expressions in Spanish and almost 8,000 English translations. Particular care has been taken to match like with like, so that Spanish ... speakers that dealt comprehensively with such Spanish terms, so I began to jot down words. From these beginnings I developed this dictionary of commonly used Spanish expressions that are often difficult ... Cela.” This prompted me, finally, to acquaint myself 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...

Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 13:37

...    179. – had enough, disgusted with. She was fed up with his attitude at the oce.   ’  180. – know by intuition, feel certain without evidence. I believe he is going ... her last name begins with an ‘M’. Pronunciation Workshop Manual - Session 1 35 â 2005 - 2007 PronunciationWorkshop.com, LLC – ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The 800 Most Commonly Used Idioms in America 35 â ... nd that if you hang in, and knock yourself out with hard work, before you know it, you will have mastered these hip expressions and come through with ying colors. I bent over backwards putting...

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... 140° 10° 20° 0500 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 Pinyopusarerk CSIRO/Ensis-Genetics Canberra, Australia Genotype ã ... growing. Roguing ã Systematic removal of undesirable individuals from a population ã Synonym with “culling” Provenance ã Geographic location where seed was collected. ã Refers to natural ... of progeny and other relatives. Ramet An individual member of a clone. Family ã Individuals with parents in common ã Half-sib family One common mother, father unknown ã Full-sib family Both...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 13:20

... gic logical (adj) /'lɔdʤikəl/ hợp lý, hợp logic 3000 English Commonly Used words 29 TVN Center 5 th Floor 292 Tay Son, Đong Đa, Ha Noi Tel: (84 4) ... (n) (especially NAmE) /´kuki/ bánh quy cool adj., (v) /ku:l/ mát mẻ, điềm tĩnh; làm mát, cope (with) (v) /koup/ đối phó, đương đầu copy (n) (v) /'kɔpi/ bản sao, bản chép lại; sự sao chép; ... confuse (v) làm lộn xộn, xáo trộn confusing (adj) /kən'fju:ziη/ khó hiểu, gây bối rối confused (adj) /kən'fju:zd/ bối rối, lúng túng, ngượng confusion (n) /kən'fju:ʒn/ sự lộn...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2014, 09:50

... alternative.) Get away with murder If you get away with murder, you do something bad and don't get caught or punished.('Get away with blue murder' is also used. ) Get in on the ... AWOL stands for "Absent Without Leave", or "Absent Without Official Leave". Orignially a military term, it is used when someone has gone missing without telling anyone or asking ... also used. ) Catch someone red-handed If someone is caught red-handed, they are found doing something wrong or illegal. Caught with your hand in the cookie jar (USA) If someone is caught with...

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