useful idiomatic expressions in english
Báo cáo khoa học: "A COMPOSITIONAL SEMANTICS OF TEMPORAL EXPRESSIONS IN ENGLISH" pptx
... arrive in Hawaii? The person asking (39b) is not interested in being informed about all ships that at some time in the fu- ture will go to Hawaii. Instead, the user is interested in a much ... user to interface with several knowledge bases maintained by the US NAVY. The knowledge bases contain, among other things, information about the deployment schedules, locations and readiness ... graduate-from'(West-Point')(x)(t') ]] In a context in which all present or past admirals in the Pacific Fleet are under discussion, a reading which, as I pointed out in section 3.3, one...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu EASY AMERICAN IDIOMS Hundreds of idiomatic expressions to give you an edge in English! ppt
... something. 15. To be spinning your wheels. To be putting forth an effort that is having no useful effect.To be working in vain. 16. To have a good mind to do something.To be inclined to do something. ... Let’s find Martin, and tell him it’s a go. 1. To be in the market for something.To want to buy something, to be looking to buy something. 2. To mull something over.To think about something. To ... Up to something. Involved in some kind of mischief. Planning something. 8. Something else. An expression meaning “something noteworthy” or “something interesting or worth discussion.” 9. To take...
Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 08:20
A study on idiomatic expressions containing words denoting food and drink in English and their Vietnamese equivalents from Cultural Perspective
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2015, 10:26
A study on idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms in english and vietnamese
... the distinction between idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms. - Gain an insightful look at idioms in general and idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms in particular in both English ... generalized Nominative function naming things, phenomena, processes, properties… naming things, phenomena, processes, properties… naming things, phenomena , processes, properties … naming accounts, ... ‘mực tàu’ (Indian ink)”. They can be used for all objects. However, it has different meaning colours in the following idioms relating to the colours of complexion. Idioms Meaning Meaning colours Đen...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01
Tài liệu Dictionary of English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions pptx
... offing If something is in the offing, it is very likely to happen soon. In the pink If you are in very good health, you are in the pink. In the pipeline If something's in the pipeline, ... you're in the loop, you are fully informed about what is happening in a certain area or activity. In the making When something is in the making, it means it is in the process of being made. In ... in trouble. In the swim If you are in the swim, you are up-to-date with and fully informed about something. In the swing If things are in the swing, they are progressing well. In the twinkling...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 13:15
The effect of using light and darkness expressions in symbolism in english literature
Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 12:59
Tài liệu Dictionary of English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions docx
... from the beginning again. Back to the drawing board If you have to go back to the drawing board, you have to go back to the beginning and start something again. Back to the salt mine If someone ... something positive, it's a blessing in disguise. Blind as a bat If you are in total darkness and can't see anything at all, you are as blind as a bat. Blind leading the blind When ... heart thinks the same way as you. Against the clock If you do something against the clock, you are rushed and have very little time to do it. Against the grain If doing something goes against...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 09:21
A contrastive analysis of the meanings expressed via the modal verbs can, may, must in english and the equivalent expressions in vietnamese
... may, must in English and the equivalent expressions in Vietnamese – is focused on investigating the semantic analysis of modal meanings expressed by can, may, must in English and their equivalents in ... aimed at: - studying some preliminaries and features of modal auxiliaries in English and in Vietnamese. - making a comparison between modal meanings expressed by can, may, must in English and their ... styles. It would be interesting to investigate their uses in them all. However, in order to make our tasks manageable in keeping the aims of the study, within the time allowance, it is intended that...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23
Báo cáo " Idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms in English " doc
... following issues: - Defining the concepts of idiomatic variants” and “synonymous idioms” - Criteria for the distinction between idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms - Forms and signs of idiomatic ... components belonging to different fields of meaning. - Forms and signs of idiomatic variants and synonymous idioms in English can be summarized as follows: Idiomatic variants Forms Signs Idiomatic ... another belonging to the same field of meaning, e.g. to take into one’s head - to take into one’s mind. - An adverb replaced by another belonging to the same field of meaning, e.g. to come...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Recognizing Expressions of Commonsense Psychology in English Text" potx
... concepts were combined into a single finite state machine (one for each concep- tual area). By examining the number of states and transitions in the compiled finite state graphs, some indication of their ... 6-11. Silberztein, M. (1999) Text Indexing with INTEX. Computers and the Humanities 33(3). Traum, D. (1993) Mental state in the TRAINS-92 dia- logue manager. In Working Notes of the AAAI Spring Symposium ... using the same approach as the oth- ers, but were not completed in time to be included in our performance evaluation. After authoring these local grammars using the Intex Corpus Processor, finite-state...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20
say it better in english useful phrases for work and everyday life mantesh
... Plan - hinter dem Zeitplan, später als geplant dem Zeitplan voraus, früher als vorgesehen - verhindert -, gebunden -, beschäftigt sein
Ngày tải lên: 09/06/2014, 22:00
Dictionary of English Idioms & Idiomatic Expressions pptx
... from the beginning again. Back to the drawing board If you have to go back to the drawing board, you have to go back to the beginning and start something again. Back to the salt mine If someone ... something positive, it's a blessing in disguise. Blind as a bat If you are in total darkness and can't see anything at all, you are as blind as a bat. Blind leading the blind When ... behave in a more vicious way. All's well that ends well If the end result is good, then everything is good. All-singing, all-dancing If something's all-singing, all-dancing, it...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 03:20
Business Idioms in English – Intermediate level''''sarchiveDressing expressions ppt
... attached to the inside of the door. dressing gown dressing table dressing room dressing down Dressing down Dressing gown Dressing up Dressing room 9. The Intelligent Dressing can scan ... formal events. dressing down dressing gown 7. The door opened a few inches to reveal a beautiful woman wearing a red dressing room dressing down dressing gown dressing up 8. for work ... upgrades your image in the eyes of others. dressing down dressing gown dressing room 5. I've witnessed an employee screaming at her manager in a store, another worker stomping out of a restaurant,...
Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 09:21
Business Idioms in English – Intermediate level''''sarchiveBusiness Expressions (1) pps
... that there was some kind of business going on because strange things were happening. weird unusual 5. I would ask you kindly not to interfere with what I'm doing as in all honesty it's ... would be successful, they out of business within six months. turned in into on 4. As soon as they heard what had happened, they it their business to find out the truth. made tried ... plans and must down to business as soon as possible. set get cut find 9. When the bomb went off, most of the injured were just ordinary people going their business. about along across...
Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 10:20