...
reactions of them when the natural phenomena happens. Therefore, they can
base on it to predict the bad weather. On the contrary, English people use the
image of cat and dog to indicate the bad weather. ... into many idioms. That is the reason why
I want to make this research. Some idioms about the weather such as:
brass-monkey weather, lovely weather...
... for the rapid
construction of a sizeable and accurate lexicon from s
machine-readable dictionary of variable accuracy and
consistency.
5 Conclusion
Practical natural language applications ... The Derivation of a GrammaticaUy Indexed Lexicon
from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Bran Boguraev t, Ted BriscoeĐ, John Carroll t, David Car...
... proportion of the total,
remains the genuine core of the language; all of the 100 words shown to be the most
frequent in the Corpus of Present-Day American English, also known as the Brown
Corpus, ... speech.
THE BEGINNINGS OF AMERICAN ENGLISH
The fluid structure of Early Modern English underlies the formation of American
English. Although the...
... the lateral division of a
church
separated
from the nave by
pillars,
and is commonly applied
also
to the central passage-way of the
nave,
and indeed to any passage-way
between seats in a church, ... the Latin
-ae
in English either as the only or as
an
alternative plural ending {formulae
or -las, lacunae or -nas), and some have
always
-as (ideas, areas, villas). The
use of...
... Egypt (A. Chr.) "What was
his name?" "I haven't a notion." (A. Chr.)
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"You are what we
Mr. Poirot".
call 'quick in the uptake',
32...
... dis-
tinguished from a consensus of
authority, of evidence, of faith, of taste,
of testimony, and so on.
In any case, “consensus of does not
go with “some kind of Mafia involve-
ment” (in the third ... supply and de-
mand, sweetness and light, sword of
Damocles, take pot luck, tilt at wind-
mills, tip of the iceberg, tit for tat, under
a cloud, under the aegis of, vicio...
... pronoun instead of a noun: friends of
mine and a dress of hers. Nobody is
likely to say “friends of me” or “a dress
of her.”
In writing, (1) an opinion of the doc-
tor and (2) an opinion of the doctor’s
have ... single member of
a particular group, which can comprise
people, things, or animals. Often of fol-
lows, as in “every one of our 1,500” and
“each and every...
... also LAY OFF and LAYOFF.
The main standard meanings of let go
are to release from confinement (“Let
my people go”), to release one’s hold
(“He let go [or “let go of ] the rope”)
and to abandon or ... rare
kind of stone.”
The same principle holds for class of,
sort of, and type of. “A gnu is a type of
antelope.”
3. Properly used with A or AN
Kind of in another sense may go wi...
... The
Americans had the choice of not blowing
them out of the sky; the choice of talking
instead of shooting; the choice of going
home. Life presents most of us with in-
numerable choices, and ... can weary of overlong
blocks of writing. An extreme example is
seen in Webster’s Third Dictionary,
where paragraphs reach lengths of some
four thousand words (take and turn).
N...
... Belgium”); and (c) introduces
that dependent clause, serving as the
subject of its verb (lives or comes).
(See THAT and WHICH; WHO,
THAT, and WHICH.)
PROOF and EVIDENCE. See EVI-
DENCE and PROOF.
PROOF ... raising the price of coal
or of jeopardizing new trade.” Omit the
second of; no preposition belongs there
at all.
See also ADVOCATE; FREE, 1; OFF
and “OFF OF ; ON, 2; WH...
... judgment of his peers or
by the law of the land. . . .
. . . For the sake of God, and for
the bettering of our realm, and for the
more ready healing of the discord
which has arisen between us and ... FORWARD
and BACK (time); GO OFF and GO
ON; GREAT; SCAN.
ã Pairs with opposite meanings. See
Confusing pairs (energize and
enervate, hyper- and hypo-, and
sanction and...
... operations per second.
93 clock
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21
ì 13
63
21
27 3
First, find 3 ì 21 . Then, find 10 ì 21 , and add these two results together
to get the ... number 555- 121 2 as *70W555- 121 2 or *70,,555- 121 2.
callout the line and caption marking the specific parts of a labeled illustra-
tion. For examples, see Figure 29 8 at WI...
...
AN IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH – VIETNAMESE
TRANSLATION VERSION OF JACK LONDON S
FAMOUS NOVEL THE CALL OF THE WILD
(PHÂN TÍCH SÂU VỀ BẢN DỊCH ANH – VIỆT CUỐN TIỂU
THUYẾT NỔI TIẾNG ... VERSION OF JACK LONDON S
FAMOUS NOVEL THE CALL OF THE WILD
(PHÂN TÍCH SÂU VỀ BẢN DỊCH ANH – VIỆT CUỐN TIỂU
THUYẾT NỔI TIẾNG CỦA JACK LO...