Ngày tải lên: 02/09/2014, 12:33
Tài liệu EASY AMERICAN IDIOMS Hundreds of idiomatic expressions to give you an edge in English! ppt
... something Beth: I’m sorry to spring this on you, but I think we should break up 15 To be spinning your wheels To be putting forth an effort that is having no useful effect To be working in vain ... something,” meaning to be accustomed to or familiar with something 16 To grow out of something To become too old for something, to stop having an interest in something that used to be interesting ... York: Let’s find Martin, and tell him it’s a go To be in the market for something To want to buy something, to be looking to buy something To mull something over To think about something To consider...
Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 08:20
the big red book of spanish idioms - 4000 idiomatic expressions
... anything [about it] To allow for useful groupings by sense, the idiomatic expressions are not necessarily listed in alphabetical order In some instances, your selection of a key word within an ... He’ll jumble things up or things will be all jumbled up in the filing cabinet ᭜ Mezcló berzas capachos en el/su cajón He jumbled things up in the drawer Things were all jumbled up in his drawer ... who have an intermediate or advanced level of understanding of Spanish The dictionary contains a broad collection of over 4,000 commonly used idiomatic and colloquial expressions in Spanish and...
Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 13:37
a comparative study of idiomatic expressions containing the word eye in english and vietnamese equivalents = so sánh đối chiếu những thành ngữ có chứa từ mắt trong tiếng anh với những thành ngữ tương đương
... those in both English and Vietnamese 3.1 Idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in English 3.1.1 Expressing good points There are many idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in ... see that, in English , the idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ conveying more positive meanings than negatives ones 3.2 Idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in Vietnamese ... will look very good looking in this pink dress) 24 3.2.2 Expressing bad points There are many idiomatic expressions containing the word „eye‟ in Vietnamese expressing bad points 3.2.2.1 Negative...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:17
an investigation into idiomatic expressions containing numbers in english and vietnamese = nghiên cứu những thành ngữ có các từ chỉ số trong tiếng anh và tiếng việt
... in our daily life and have certain cultural characteristics also appear in idioms Idiomatic expressions containing numbers bring about interesting diverse meanings to our utterances and writings ... „unhappy, sad‟ In terms of words and idioms denoting happiness, there were adjectives denoting happiness, nouns denoting happiness, and verbs denoting happiness and idioms denoting happiness Their ... Siregar (2005) claims that there are two kinds of meaning in semantics: Linguistic meaning and Speaker meaning Linguistic meaning is determined by the meaning of its constituents and their grammatical...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:26
idiomatic expressions of places in british english and vietnamese as seen from cultural perspective = cách diễn đạt thành ngữ về nơi chốn trong tiếng anh và tiếng việt nhìn từ góc độ văn hóa
... containing the word ‘ house and home” 28 2.1.3 Idiomatic expressions containing the word ‘earth’ .29 2.1.4 Idiomatic expressions containing the word: sea/ ocean/river .30 2.2 Idiomatic ... only interesting in their form of expressing the ideas but also their origins attached to the idioms The famous places in the world or in Britain are smoothly integrated in the idioms and bring ... .30 2.2 Idiomatic expressions of places in Vietnamese 31 vi 2.2.1 Idiomatic expressions containing the geographical names 31 2.2.2 Idiomatic expressions containing the word ‘ house...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:32
A study on idiomatic expressions containing words denoting food and drink in English and their Vietnamese equivalents from Cultural Perspective
... idioms related to any kind of food and drink “idioms containing food and drink” or “idioms of food and drink” The idioms of food and drink may contain a certain kind of food or drink as “butter and ... study on idiomatic expressions containing words denoting food and drink in English and their Vietnamese equivalents from Cultural Perspective” I also call them “idioms containing food and drink” ... providing guidelines for systematic data gathering and finding the diversity of idioms containing food and drink in English and Vietnamese It further helps discover the typical underlying cultural...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2015, 10:26
A study on idiomatic expressions containing words denoting weather in English and Vietnamese from cultural perspective = Nghiên cứu về thành ngữ có chứa các từ
... words denoting weather such as wind, rain, sun, cold, hot, etc are included in these idiomatic expressions in various structures and with different meanings To get the best understanding of weather ... can be divided into two main parts including idioms having phrase structure and sentence structure Since this thesis mainly focuses on investigating EIWW and VIWW from cultural point of view, the ... denoting direction That can be further clarified in idioms “Before the wind” (with the wind blowing from astern and being propelled forward) and In the teeth of the wind” (directly against the wind)...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:04
A cross cultural study on idiomatic expressions containing numbers in english and vietnamese
... in our daily life and have certain cultural characteristics also appear in idioms Idiomatic expressions containing numbers bring about interesting diverse meanings to our utterances and writings ... nine Dressed to the nines + Nine to five job Nine times out of ten Nine day wonder + On cloud nine + Whole nine yards nine + + 2.4.1.2 Expressing neutral meanings (0) In terms of neutral meaning, ... idioms such as Idiomatic expressions containing the word “dog” in English and Vietnamese” by Tu, Dao Thanh (2007), aimed at studying idiomatic expressions containing the word “dog” in English and...
Ngày tải lên: 17/07/2015, 10:57
Idiomatic Expressions of Places in British English and Vietnamese as Seen from Cultural Perspective
... Idiomatic expressions containing the geographical names 2.1.2 Idiomatic expressions containing the word ‘house and home’ 2.1.3 Idiomatic expressions containing the word ‘earth’ 2.1.4 Idiomatic expressions ... containing the word: sea/ ocean/river 2.2 Idiomatic expressions of places in Vietnamese 2.2.1 Idiomatic expressions containing the geographical names 2.2.2 Idiomatic expressions containing the ... containing the word ‘ house and home” 28 2.1.3 Idiomatic expressions containing the word ‘earth’ .29 2.1.4 Idiomatic expressions containing the word: sea/ ocean/river .30 2.2 Idiomatic...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:51
BD HSG (IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS)
... something get something over get round someone get through something pass something on see through someone turn on someone bring something in put something up shut something down break in bring ... look something up with something get on with someone cut down on something run out of something find out something give up something drop off get off get on take off wake up grow up bring someone ... pick someone up finish something off speed up get up put someone up cut in urn off lie in clear something out sort something out hold someone / something up pull out end up make off...
Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2013, 01:26
Useful Classroom Expressions for Teachers
... talking • Listen to what is saying • Leave that alone now • Be careful Interrogation Asking questions Responding to questions • • Where's Bill? Is Bill in the kitchen? • • Yes, that's right, Fine ... tasks for you to work on in groups of four Everybody work individually • Ask other people in the group • Work by yourselves • Ask others in the class • Work independently • Interview someone else ... we will go on to the next exercise Get into groups of four • Have you finished? • Finish off this song at home • For the last thing today, let's • Let's sing a song • Whose turn is it to read?...
Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2013, 01:27
A study on written structures, personal pronoun, decision and attitude expressions in commercial correspondence
... effects that bring into business letters in communication process We are going to mention in the next part in details 25 2.2 Sentence kinds in Commercial Correspondence of English in comparison ... expression of politeness within the language behaviour is attracting the interests of the linguistics in general and the pragmatic linguistics in particular Politely addressing in communication is under ... normally contains one independent clause, can be said of as the ideal string words behind various realizations in utterance and inscriptions” 2.1.2 Kinds of sentence Kinds of sentence in language...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:57
Tài liệu Dictionary of English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions pptx
... 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 the offing If something is in the ... you're 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 ... 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 the blind are leading the blind, the people in...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 13:15
The most useful 2000 words in English
... improvement in an incident to include sthg (in sthg) including an income an increase to increase sthg increased increasingly indeed independent an index to indicate sthg individual an individual industrial ... instead an institute an institution an instruction an instrument insurance to intend to sthg to intend doing sthg an intention an interest interested interesting internal international an interpretation ... industrial an industry (an) influence to influence sthg or s/one to inform s/one about sthg to inform s/one of sthg information initial an initiative an injury inside to insist on sthg an instance instead...
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 16:42
The effect of using light and darkness expressions in symbolism in english literature
... morning, what was it now, in all that brilliant light? (Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist) -dazzling: confusingly bright -flaming: glowing brightly -flashing: shining suddenly -glaring: shining oppressively ... of wood wrapped in oily cloth which is lit and held in the hand to give light 1.2.2 Adjectives used in expressions indicating Light: -blazing: burning brightly and fiercely/ shining brightly -bright: ... desires of living and dying in Paul s mind Darkness seems to defeat light, meaning the desire of dying seems to defeats the desire of living But finally Paul would not give in Turning sharply,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 12:59
Tài liệu Dictionary of English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions docx
... 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 the offing If something is in the ... you're 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 ... 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 the blind are leading the blind, the people in...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 09:21