... sheep Sheep are farm animals that are raised for wool and meat. sheepdog, old English The old English sheepdog is an affectionate, long- haired dog that was originally bred in Great ... in the ground from which you get water. Flower-Related Words: Little Explorers Picture Dictionary bluebell Bluebells are bell- shaped flowers. bouquet A bouquet is a bunch...
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... recognition OD officer of the day; overdose; overdrawn OE Old English OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OED Oxford English Dictionary OEM original equipment manufacturer OFFER ... camera-ready copy (in printing) CRT cathode-ray tube csc cosecant TESL teaching English as a second language TESOL teaching English to speakers of other languages TGIF thank God it's Friday TGV ... Array (see PLA) FPM Feet Per Minute EES European Exchange System EET Eastern European Time EFL English as a Foreign Language EFTA European Free Trade Association EFTPOS electronic funds transfer...
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Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 5
... at SUBJECT (for more verbs and nouns) English noun • ADJ. plain You'd have no trouble understanding his point if he'd written the article in plain English! I spoken, written I American, ... in a list/book • ADJ. diary I dictionary • VERB + ENTRY make, write • PREP. in an/the- Very little information is given in the diary entries. I - for Look at the dictionary entry for 'welcome'. ... village inn I American, British, etc. • VERB + EQUIVALENT haveawordwhichhasnodirect equivalent in English • PREP. - for There is no exact male equivalent for witches. - in It is the approximate...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:53
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 1
... communicative competence in English. Why is collocation important? Collocation runs through the whole of the English language. No piece of natural spoken or written English is totally free of ... range across the whole dictionary, testing collocations linked to various themes, including politics, jobs and money. Other information in this dictionary The focus of this dictionary is very much ... up-to-date, corpus- based dictionary of collocations. Weat Oxford University Press were determined to provide such a dictionary but it has taken us many years to produce the dictionary that we feel...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:53
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 1
... modern French philosophy • PHRASES have an acquaintance with They have little acquaintance with colloquial English. on closelcloser acquaintance, on first acquaintance On first acquaint- ance she seemed ... accomplished at running the house. in He came to London in 1976, already accom- plished in the English language. accomplishment noun • ADJ. considerable, great, real, significant I technical Her ... resolve the ambiguity. • AMBIGUITY + VERB arise, occur Ambiguity arises when students' spoken English is very limited. • PREP. - about There will always be some ambiguity about what actually...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:53
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 2
... large, proper, solid, sub- stantial I light, modest I cooked, fried I continental, English, American-style a full English breakfast of cer- eal, bacon and eggs and toast I buffet/buffet-style I hasty,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:53
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 4
... degree certificate to her parents. displeasure noun • ADJ. deep I divine, official, royal He saw the English victory as a sign of divine displeasure. • VERB + DISPLEASURE cause, incur His tactless words ... outpatient, physiotherapy I design, finance, marketing, person- nel, planning, publicity, sales, etc. I biology, English, maths,etc. • VERB + DEPARTMENT manage, run Staff criticized the way the history department ... standard I alterna- tive I working We need a good working definition of 'pollution'. I dictionary • VERB + DEFINITION give (sb), provide (sb with), offer (sb) I need, require I fit This...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:53
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 6
... despite the fact that school starts tomorrow. due to the - Due to thefact that they did not read English, the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing. given the - The findings are not...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:54
Oxford collocations dictionary for students of english chương 2 7
... grammar are both very important. I bad, incorrect I Arabic, French, Latin, etc. the complexities of English grammar • VERB + GRAMMAR correct, teach People were toopo- lite to correct my grammar when...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:54