... deserve it, to serve s.o. right ᭜El jefe les echó una bronca fenomenal. Selos calzaron. The boss gave them a terrificticking-off. They deserved it. It served themright.el calzón trousers ... and newspapers fromacross the Spanish- speaking world.The Big Red Book of Spanish Idioms is a comprehensive referencedesigned to open up the world of idiomaticSpanish to English-speakinglearners, ... advanced level of understanding of Spanish. The dic-tionary contains a broad collection of over 4,000 commonly used idiomatic and colloquial expressions in Spanish and almost 8,000English translations....
... the sentences with the appropriate phrasal verb in its correct form.put something off do without something put up with something / someonelook 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 ... should write on the answer sheet in pencil so that you can _______ out any mistakes you make with an eraser.3. By the time the fire-engine got to his house, Jack had already managed to _________...
... communication with terrorists if it wished to negotiate with them. Lion's share The lion's share of something is the biggest or best part. Lip service When people pay lip service to ... 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. ... observe very closely and carefully. Like a headless chicken If someone rushes about like a headless chicken, they move very fast all over the place, usually without thinking. Like a rat deserting...
... communication with terrorists if it wished to negotiate with them. Lion's share The lion's share of something is the biggest or best part. Lip service When people pay lip service to ... 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....
... something with someone.To share the cost orexpense of something with someone.5. To not have a clue.To not know about something at all.6. To look around. To move through a place and observe withoutthe ... morning.Father: Okay, give me a call with the details and I’ll come andpick you up at the airport.Maya: Okay, I will. Bye, Dad.1. To check in with someone.To talk to or visit with someone forthe purpose ... . I’mearning peanuts now, and with the baby, I just can’tseem to make ends meet. Plus there are some thingsthat need to be fixed on the house, and problems with the car that I’ve let sit on...
... different mechanism for theobserved biological effects [2,3].Surprisingly, at variance with the reactions with nucleicacids, the reactions of antitumour metal complexes with proteins have been poorly ... [Au(bipyc-H)(OH)][PF6] with imidazole, within the same buffer, andanalysed the modifications of the visible spectra of thegold(III) chromophore. Interestingly, spectral changessimilar to those observed upon ... visible bands is observed until complete disappear-ance. Under the experimental conditions that we haveused, the process is complete within 2 h in the case of[Au(terpy)Cl]Cl2and within about 6...
... isbased on the observation that literally used expres-sions typically exhibit cohesive ties with the sur-rounding discourse, while idiomatic expressions do not. Hence idiomaticexpressions can ... relatively sta-ble, with accuracies above 50% for most idioms.12In particular, the classifier performs well on both, expressions with a dominant non-literal meaningand those with a dominant literal ... 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...
... Proceedings of EACL '99 Generating referring expressionswith a unification grammar Richard Power Information Technology Research Institute University ... 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', ... expression, the final context of the last daughter can be unified with that of the parent, so that F(ug) = f(uo). For referring expressions, instead, F(uo) usually differs from F(ug), because...
... in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness with SPMI clients. ese clients experience biases and stressors of their own, live lives that are di cult and o entimes lled with hardship, ... ink of learning to serve in tennis by serving once, hitting a few volleys, talk-ing about your grip, volleying a little, and then trying another serve, vs. hitting 10 serves in a row and getting ... schizophrenia to include other consumers with serious mental illness; hence, the current title: Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse by People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness:...
... to relate the qualit y of service parameterswe wish to guarantee (SER and bit rate). In contrast to fixedTDMA, in which all time intervals have the same duration, with the energy-efficient scheme, ... Energy gain with respect to variable length TDMA with 64-QAM modulation, N= 64 symbol periods.Table 1: Energy gain for energy-efficient adaptive modulation com-pared to conventional TDMA with different ... implementing a differentapplication or service, resulting in different data-rates Rnandsymbol error rates SER nfor each one, where subindex “n”isused to denote different users. Let us assume a total...
... scot-free' is an 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.) ... you will probably fail, but you refuse to give up. Go down without a fight If someone goes down without a fight, they surrender without putting up any resistance. Go Dutch If you go Dutch ... person without anything exceptional about them. Avowed intent If someone makes a solemn or serious promise publicly to attempt to reach a certain goal, this is their avowed intent. Away with...
... delighted/pleased/satisfied/contented WITH st - be disappointed/ let down WITH st 3/ Adj + AT/BY /WITH - be surprised/ amazed/astonished AT/BY st - be shocked AT/BY st - be impressed WITH/ BY st - be fed up/bored WITH ... relationship/ a connection/ contact WITH st/sb There is a relationship/ contact BETWEEN a connection/ a difference - have difficulty (IN) doing st = have trouble (WITH) doing st - pay attention ... always been nice to me. Why are you so unfriendly to Tessa? 2/ Adj + ABOUT /WITH - be angry/annoyed/furious ABOUT st WITH sb FOR doing st - be excited ABOUT st/doing st - be worried ABOUT st...
... Non-fasting serum total cholesterol, serum HDL-C, glucose and serum triglycerides were measured directly by an enzymatic method (Hitachi 917 autoanalyzer, Roche Diagnostic, Switzerland). Seronorm ... causally related to the serum lipids, such as, diabetes 2, and cardiovascular diseases [22,23]. In accordance with this, the HDL-C concentration was lower in subjects with, than without, a history ... 4(5):278-287 â Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Self-rated health showed a consistent association with serum HDL-cholesterol in the cross-sectional Oslo Health...
... 6:80http://www.implementationscience.com/content/6/1/80Page 4 of 12 for consumers with serious mental illness from underserved racial and ethnicgroups New York New York State Psychiatric Institute; ... preventiveservices score calculates the proportion of appropriate services obtained [18].Health and mental health-relatedquality of lifeSF-12 [75], a self-report measure available in English and Spanish ... (e.g., focusing on healthrather than thinness). Also, in contrast with many whiteconsumers, most Hispanics with SMI live with theirfamilies [24-26], who are involved in their medical care.This...