beware of common misconceptions
Longman Dictionary of Common Errors_ Part 1
... to remove this wate v Preface The Longman Dictionary of Common Errors provides learners and teachers of English with a practical guide to common errors and their correction It contains the words ... at the intermediate level of proficiency and above Each error is accompanied by a correction and a short, simple explanation Since the appearance of the first edition of this dictionary almost ... front of the book and youth is at the back To help you find an entry quickly, there is a word in heavy type at the top of each page The word at the top of a left-hand page is the name of the...
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Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2
... age of seven or eight needs a little push A child of seven or eight needs a little push People in my age spend a lot of time in pubs People of my age spend a lot of time in pubs noun + of + ... is just one of the advantages of living in the country.' 'The main advantage of using word processors is the amount of time you save.' merit = a good quality; a strength: 'The merits of the new ... noun + of + NUMBER: 'They have a little girl of three and a boy of five.' noun + of + my/your etc age: 'He is very clever for a boy of his age.' 'A girl of her age needs someone to play with.' Please...
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Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ part 2.1
... a job In spite of my qualifications, I couldn't get a job despite sth (WITHOUT of) : 'Despite the heat, she wouldn't take her coat off.' in spite of sth (WITH of ): 'In spite of the heat, she ... from that of Japan American culture is very different from that of Japan civilization = (a society or group of societies having) a way of life that is considered to be advanced in terms of culture ... more conscious about the importance of health care People today are more conscious of the importance of health care be conscious of sth: 'I was very conscious of the fact that my every move was...
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Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.7
... The sea is one of our main source of food The sea is one of our main sources of food sTheo~oun!pronotJ.n f('jlIQwing,Rne of is a1ways.• plura/.;'one of -.'one of herfeachers', 'one of the biggestisla~s ... 'a painting of Renoir' (= a picture that someone painted of Renoir) 'a painting by Renoir' (= a picture that Renoir painted) See See of course OFF COURSE off X / Don't forget to off the lights ... The glass fell off the table off + sb/sth (WITHOUT of) : 'I wish he'd wipe that silly smile off his face.' offence X / Public caning would deter other students from doing the offence Public...
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Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.3
... came toa o c ' hand X ,/ X The future of millions of people should not be in the hand of one man ,/ The future of millions of people should not be in the hands of one man f in tl')~ hl!nds 9f (ptyral),o= ... soil to grow well.' grow )< Many of these children grow in an atmosphere ,/ Many of these children violence I of violence grow up in an atmosphere of grow = (1) (of children, animals, plants etc) ... grade X I By the end of the war he had been promoted to the grade of captain By the end of the war he had been promoted to the rank of captain Soldiers, sailors, police officers etc have different...
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The Mystification of Common-Law Reasoning
... version of analogical reasoning, the court compares the relative strength of two sets of facts – the facts of the precedent case and the facts of a new case now under consideration If the facts of ... be seen as the reverse of expansion of precedents on the basis of similarity: here, the court limits the effect of precedents on the basis of dissimilarity The process of distinguishing precedents ... MYSTIFICATION OF COMMON - LAW REASONING March 23, 2008 87 the outcome of one case bears directly on the outcome of another So understood, findings of dissimilarity, like findings of similarity,...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.10 docx
... violence See X / POINT OF VIEW Some of these films are full of the violence Some of these films are full of violence See note at vision X / THE We'd like to know your personal vision of the situation ... I It's one of the most unique pieces of architecture in Spain It's one of the most unusual pieces of architecture in Spain Unique usually describes something that is the only one of its kind: ... view of life me a wide view of life X The magazine gives wide descriptions ,f The magazine gives broad descriptions of market trends of market trends broad view/picture/description/outline (of...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.11 ppt
... used, often in a disapproving way, to refer to a for the youth because be able there are boy/young man between the ages of about fifteen and twenty: 'He was attacked and robbed by a gang of youths.' ... considered as a group in society: 'The youth of industrialized nations need to be made aware of global problems.' The usual phrase for 'people between the ages of about fifteen and twenty' is young ... usually ends with Yours faithfully youth X There'lI be a lot of youths to enjoy yourself at the party and so you should / There'lI be a lot of young people at the party and so you should be able to...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.9 ppt
... group of officials were at the airport to salute the visitors A group of officials were at the airport to welcome the visitors salute (of members of the armed forces) make a formal sign of respect, ... sort of question I hate people who ask those sorts of question/so See note at sound KIND OF FEEL NORTH There are hundreds of millions of stars in the space There are hundreds of millions of stars ... piece of, bit of, slice of, cup of, etc: Sometimes it may be possible to use a countable noun instead Compare: They gave her two pieces of useful information For breakfast I had three pieces of...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 3 pdf
... years old.' X / Robert was a little boy of ten years Robert was a little boy of ten a boy/girl/son etc + of + number (WITHOUT years): 'a child of six', 'a man of fifty' See AGE 2, 6, See OLD 1,2 ... Nepal has one of the highest mountains in all over the world Nepal has one of the highest mountains in the world • The sewing machine is one of the most widely used products of the world The ... lack of responsibility the problem even worse 361 it began WORSE X The ring has great / The ring has great sentimental sentimental value X They of life / They not appreciate the value of life...
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An analysic of common grammatical errors in english by 10 th graders and some pedagogical recommendations
... meaning of the sentence “In 1998” is the adverbial of the sentence 2.1.2.3 Parts of speech Parts of speech are the different parts of the sentences that may be realized by various kinds of words ... most common errors committed by the students, the researcher has calculated the frequency of each type of errors in both types of samples and this is the result of the calculation: Items No Of ... is the formation of the words such as the sub-word components In short, grammar can be considered the science which treats of the principles of language, the study of forms of speech, and their...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.4 pptx
... incapable of sitting still for more than five minutes incapable of doing sth: 'Jamesis incapable of stayingawake atter.ten o'clock.' ~ One of the bottles lncludinq the virus had been stolen One of ... enclosing a copy of the book review that you asked for.' consist of comprise (formal) be composed of be made up of When you mention all the parts that something has in it, use consist of/ comprise/be ... the quality of the medical services.' The government is trying to increase the level of education The government is trying to raise the level of education In Hong Kong the standard of liVing has...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.5 pptx
... makes us a lots of homework She makes us a lot of homework She makes us lots of homework a lot of (WITH a): 'I bet she's got a lot of money.' lots of (WITHOUT a): 'I bet she's got lots of money.' ... kind of is not a good way of reducing these kinds of kind/sort/type of + singular form: 'this kind of envelope' kinds/sorts/types of + singular or plural form: 'these kinds of envelope/s' Note that ... one of the happiest days in my life It was one of the happiest days of my life superlative ('happies!') + noun + of your life (NOT in): 'She refers to her childhood as the most carefree time of...
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Tài liệu Two-Page Summaries of Common Medical Conditions pptx
... Osteoarthritis commonly affects the hip and is often felt in the front of the thigh as well as in the area of the hip joint It is the most common cause of hip pain in patients over 50 years of age Fairly ... history of same condition Weakness of knee Sharp pain in knee Locking of knee joint PLICA SYNDROME (irritation of synovial membrane bands around a joint): Swelling Weakness of knee Locking of knee ... fever, often from opportunistic infections arising because of deficiency of the immune system The best way to avoid common infections such as the flu or common colds is to wash your hands often,...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Types of Common-Sense Knowledge Needed for Recognizing Textual Entailment" ppt
... our set of categories Further surveys would be required to validate this idea The 20 categories of knowledge covered 215 (97%) of the 221 statements of world knowledge in our proofs Of the remaining ... Note that the proofs may not be the only way of reasoning from the text to an entailment decision about the hypothesis, and that alternative proofs might require different kinds of common- sense knowledge ... then x is of type ‘person’.” Stated in this way, these kinds of knowledge look quite different If one reads our proofs from start to finish, the flow of the argument indicates which of these forms...
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Báo cáo Y học: Functional epitope of common c chain for interleukin-4 binding ppt
... Wurzburg, Germany) of the ternary ¨ ¨ complex of IL-4–IL-4BP–cc This old model was based on the structure of free IL-4 (PDB entry 1HIK [38]) and of models of the extracellular domains of IL-4Ra and ... wild-type or mutants of IL-4 The loss of free energy of binding on mutation was calculated as ddG ¼ 5.69 log Kd(mut)/Kd(wt) ddGsum is the sum of the losses of free energy of binding upon mutation ... BC2 of hGHR, F93 and F205 in loops EF1 and FG2 of hEPOR, F169 in loop EF1 of hgp130, and Y365 and Y421 in loops BC2 and FG2 of bc are all key residues in binding interactions (Fig 6) In terms of...
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A study on the translation of technical terms in the interface of common business website and their Vietnamese equivalent
... INTO THE TRANSLATION OF TECHNICAL TERMS IN THE INTERFACE OF COMMON BUSINESS WEBSITES POPULAR FORMS OF TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THE INTERFACE OF COMMON BUSINESS WEBSITES As most of terms, technical ... methods , procedures of translation in general,technical terms and definition of terms Chapter II is an investigation on translation of technical terms in the interface of common business websites ... form, consisting of newer combinations of usually longer words ( such as post office, real estate, middle class, full moon…) 22 By researching 41 compound terms in the interface of common business...
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beware of television essay
... anyone imagine the number of hours children would eventually devote to television or the common use of television by parents as a child pacifier The adult has a vast backlog of real-life experience, ... question was asked to a large number of mothers of first graders in survey published in the Surgeon General's Report on Television and Social Behavior Ninety percent of mothers answered that their ... children's TV consuming? Of course, they should not prohibit it because that would create an image of "forbidden fruit" and thus make it more attractive Only a wrong conception of democracy may help...
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beware of television
... children's TV consuming? Of course, they should not prohibit it because that would create an image of "forbidden fruit" and thus make it more attractive Only a wrong conception of democracy may help ... himself and to maintain his integrity in the face of a more forceful companion This horrible time-eater, the television set, has robbed the child of his normal opportunities to play, to talk, to ... each child discover the need to suppress certain of his own impulses, but he must also discover the difficulties that attend the varying levels of aggression normally existing among his playmates...
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