list of transition words and phrases for college essays

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 20:20

... color of a ripe lemon or of the yolk of an egg. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. the adj. use of Q. (Comp: yellower; sup: yellowest.) 3. adj. timid; scared to do some- thing. (Informal. ... woodiest.) 2. adj. [of a plant] containing wood. (Comp: woodier; sup: woodiest.) wool [ "wUl ] 1. n. the soft, curly hair of sheep and goats. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. n. thread, ... one’s mouth open and breathe in and out slowly and deeply, especially when one is tired or bored. 2. iv. [for something like a hole] to have a very wide opening. (Figurative on Q.) 3. n. an act of opening one’s...

Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:17

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:18

... hạn delinquentdelinquent delinquent taxpayertaxpayer taxpayer người nợ thuế demanddemand demand forfor for paymentpayment payment Việc đòi trả tiền DepartmentDepartment Department ofof of HealthHealth Health andand and HumanHuman Human ServicesServices Services Bộ ... hạn lawlaw law enforcementenforcement enforcement officerofficer officer viên chức thi hành luật pháp lawlaw law enforcementenforcement enforcement personnelpersonnel personnel nhân viên công lực layofflayoff layoff việc ... diện 28482848 2848 - DD D TaxTax Tax InformationInformation Information AuthorizationAuthorization Authorization andand and DeclarationDeclaration Declaration ofof of RepresentativeRepresentative Representative Mẫu...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 23:20

... form. This con- sisted of a list of pairs of the form (foreign word, English word). Because bilingual dictionary structure varies widely, and even the availability and compatibility of part -of- speech ... Properties of Bilingual Dictionaries For Distinguishing Senses of English Words and Inducing English Sense Clusters Charles SCHAFER and David YAROWSKY Department of Computer Science and Center for Language ... illustrates the kind of support the aggregate bilingual dictionary provides for partitioning the mean- ings of fair into distinct senses: blond and just. erage of 26 and a median of 3 foreign entries...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... subside. blow off 1. [for something] to be carried off of something by mov- ing air. 2. [for a valve or other pressure-maintaining device] to be forced off or away by high pressure. blow off steam ... quick closing and opening of the eyes. 2. iv. [for a light] to flash on and off quickly. 3. tv. to close and open one’s eyes quickly. 4. iv. [for one’s eyelids] to close and open quickly. 5. tv. ... against a surface and spring back. bounce off ( (of) something ) to rebound from something. bounce out (of something ) to rebound out of or away from something. bounce something off (of) some- one...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... wood partially. (Plural only for types and instances.) charge ["tSa#dZ] 1. n. the cost of something; the amount of money needed to pay for something. (Often plural.) 2. n. control [of someone or something]. ... of something has broken off. 3. n. a flat, crunchy, fried or baked snack made of starch. (Usually made from potatoes or corn. Also short for potato chip.) 4. tv. to break off a small piece of ... from roasted cacao beans, usually in the form of candy, syrup, a brewed beverage, or a flavor in cooking. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. n. a piece of Q. 3. adj. made with or flavored...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... from the rising of the sun to the setting of the sun. from hand to hand from one per- son to a series of other persons; from one person’s hand to another person’s hand, and so forth. from pillar ... of water] to get cold and form a layer of ice on top. freeze up 1. [for something] to freeze and stop functioning. 2. [for someone] to become frightened and anxious, and be unable to continue ... mixture of sugar and other things that is spread on top of a cake or pastry. (Plural only for types and instances.) froth ["frOT] n. foam; a mass of white bubbles that forms on top of liquids...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... ["gl^v] n. one of a pair of fit- ted coverings for the hand, typi- cally made of fabric or leather and having individual “pockets” for each finger and thumb. → fit like a glove → hand in glove ... 237 TLFeBOOK accounts for how sentences are formed, especially the description of what the standard form of the language is like. 3. n. following the rules of W in the use of written and spoken language. ... sen- tences are formed; the study of sentence structure and the rela- tionships between words within sentences. (Plural only for types and instances.) 2. n. a statement of the rules of a language...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... bound hand and foot → by a show of hands → can’t see one’s hand in front of one’s face → close at hand → come away empty-handed → dirty one’s hands → do something by hand → eat out of someone’s hand → ... someone’s hand → fold one’s hands → force someone’s hand → from hand to hand → get one’s hands dirty → get the upper hand (on someone ) → go away empty-handed → have clean hands → have one’s hand ... close to someone. hand over fist [for money and merchandise to be exchanged] very rapidly. hand over hand [moving] one hand after the other (again and again). hand something down [for a court] to...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... 1. tv. the present-tense form of have used for the third- person singular, that is, with he, she, it, and singular nouns. 2. aux. the present-tense form of have T used for the third-person singular, hard 256 04 ... get an understanding of something. have a head for something have the mental capacity for something. have a heart to be compassionate; to be generous and forgiving. have a heart of gold to be ... some- thing. (Often with stand.) head back ( someplace ) to start moving back to someplace. head of cabbage and head of lettuce n. the edible, top part of a cabbage or a lettuce plant. head of lettuce...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... objective form of she, referring to females. (Used after prepositions and as the object of verbs.) 2. pron. an objec- tive form of she, referring to ships and certain countries. (Also other informal ... objective form of he Q. (The pronoun used to refer to males. Used after prepositions and as the object of verbs.) 2. pron. an objective form of he W. (Used when the sex of a grammatical object of a ... the folded and sewn edge of a piece of cloth. 2. tv. to make a nice, even edge on a piece of cloth by folding and sewing. hemisphere ["hEm @s fIr] 1. n. half of a sphere; half of a ball....

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... iv. to search for and kill animals as in Q. hunt for someone or something to search for someone or something. hunt high and low for someone or something and search high and low for someone ... bear hungry for someone or something desiring someone or something. hunk ["h^Nk] n. a large, solid amount of something. hunt ["h^nt] 1. tv. to search for and kill animals for food or for sport. 2. ... cream or milk and some kind of fruit or other flavoring. (No plural.) 2. the adj. use of Q. (Hyphenated.) ice cube ["aIs kjub] n. a small cube of ice, used to make drinks and liquids cold. ice...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... plural.) informal [In "form @l] 1. adj. not formal, official, or final. (Adv: informally.) 2. adj. [of words, lan- indicate 292 04 7/23/03 8:49 AM Page 292 TLFeBOOK in the context of something under the ... the forefront (of something ) Go to at the forefront (of something ). in the gutter [for a person to be] in a bad state, mentally and physi- cally. in the hole in debt. in the interest(s) of ... AM Page 291 TLFeBOOK an investigation; a search for truth; a search for an answer. the ins and outs of something the details of something. (Informal.) insane [In "sen] 1. adj. crazy; not sane....

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... to become a member of an organiza- tion. join hands [for people] to hold hands so that each person is hold- ing the hands of two other people; [for two people] to hold each other’s hands. Join the ... the condition of being sore or itchy; soreness or tenderness of skin or other body tissues. (Plural only for types and instances.) is [Iz] iv. a form of be, used in the present tense of the third-person singular, ... ["dZ# i] 1. n. a group of people who listen to evidence at a trial in a court of law and make a decision about the truth of the facts of the case. 2. the adj. use of Q. just ["dZ^st]...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... [for an airplane] to return to the ground safely. 7. tv. [for a pilot] to return an air- plane to the ground safely. → do a land-office business → lay of the land → live off the fat of the land → ... over the electric light bulb in a lamp to soften the glare of the light. land ["lAnd] 1. n. the dry, solid part of the earth’s surface; the part of the earth’s surface that is not cov- ered ... sup: kindest.) → two of a kind kindergarten ["kIn d# gard n] n. the grade before first grade, usu- ally for children between the ages of 4 and 6. kindness ["kaInn@s] n. the quality of being kind;...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20