longman dictionary of common errors 2 edition
Longman Dictionary of Common Errors
... The word at the top of a left-hand page is the name of the first entry; the word at the top of a right-hand page is the name of the last entry To use this dictionary to correct errors, you need ... age of seven or eight needs a little push J A child of seven or eight needs a little push P People in my age spend a lot of time In pubs J People of my age spend a lot of time in pubs noun + of ... children in the age of and 12 years J They have two children aged and 12 J They have two children, and 12 years of age When you mention two ages after a noun, use either of the following: aged...
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Longman Dictionary of Common Errors_ Part 1
... is used This new edition of the Longman Dictionary of Common Errors owes its authority to two such databanks: the Longman Learners' Corpus and the British National Corpus The Longman Learners' ... students of English who have provided the content of both editions Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this wate v Preface The Longman Dictionary of Common Errors provides ... of each page The word at the top of a left-hand page is the name of the first entry; the word at the top of a right-hand page is the name of the last entry To use this dictionary to correct errors, ...
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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 + ... two children in the age of and 12 years They have two children aged and 12 They have two children, and 12 years of age When you mention two ages after a noun, use either of the following: aged ... students 23 Only small numbers of students will be admitted will be admitted amount of + uncountable noun number of + plural countable noun Compare: 'an amount of money', 'a number of coins'...
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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
... London on 25 th November You say 'the 25 th of November' or 'November the 25 th' but you write '25 th November' or 'November 25 th' (WITHOUT the or of) x The old man didn't give me a minute of peace ... 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...
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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= ... Similarly, of is NOT used after 100 ,25 0,3000 elc: If you kill 20 0 whales a year, they will soon disappear Hundreds (of) , Ihousands (of) elc are used only when you give a general idea of how many ... 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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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 ... 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 ... sat there and admired the view From the top of the tower you see a wonderful view of the city From the top of the tower you get a wonderful view of the city look at/admire/enjoy the view (NOT...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 2.11 ppt
... heave' 2/ 3 heaved heaving heave' 2/ 3 hove heaving hew hewed hewed or hewn hewing hide hid hidden hiding hit 2/ 3 hit hitting hold 2/ 3 held holding hurt 2/ 3 hurt hurting keep 2/ 3 kept keeping kneel 2/ 3 ... leaping learn 2/ 3 learned or learnt learning leave 2/ 3 left leaving lend 2/ 3 lent lending let 2/ 3 let letting lie' lay lain lying lie' 2/ 3 lied lying light 2/ 3 lie or lighted lighting lose 2/ 3 lost ... woven weaving weave' 2/ 3 weaved weaving wed 2/ 3 wedded or wed wedding weep 2/ 3 wept weeping wet 2/ 3 wet or wetted wetting win 2/ 3 won winning wind' 2/ 3 winded winding wind' 2/ 3 wound winding withdraw...
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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 2.4 pptx
... machines, use ciamage:'~ome of the equipment 'had been badly daf9aged.' ' )< ,/ He shot dead 22 innocent people and injured 23 others He shot dead 22 innocent people and wounded 23 others '!N0u!ld =~njur~a ... 90urtof inquirY';~'There i:s~tobean official.inquiry into the cause of the crash.' :, "~ inside )< ,/ Inside of the wallet there should be 20 and my Visa Card Inside the wallet there should be 20 ... NEED it's 2, BEAR 2, FIND 2, LIKE X The cat sat in front of the fire, cleaning it's whiskers ,/ The cat sat in front of the fire, cleaning its whiskers it's (WITH an apostrophe) = 'iiiS; Of ' it...
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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 ... www.verypdf.com to remove this wate 20 0 lighted x / It was 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...
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Tài liệu Longman Dictionarry of Common Errors_ Part 3 pdf
... 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 See Language See ... heave' 2/ 3 heaved heaving heave' 2/ 3 hove heaving hew hewed hewed or hewn hewing hide hid hidden hiding hit 2/ 3 hit hitting hold 2/ 3 held holding hurt 2/ 3 hurt hurting keep 2/ 3 kept keeping kneel 2/ 3 ... leaping learn 2/ 3 learned or learnt learning leave 2/ 3 left leaving lend 2/ 3 lent lending let 2/ 3 let letting lie' lay lain lying lie' 2/ 3 lied lying light 2/ 3 lie or lighted lighting lose 2/ 3 lost...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.6 docx
... remove this 24 8 mask make a martyr of him from the point of view of the international community make a martyr of yourself ~/ to things which are difficult or unpleasant for you, often when it ... > (often + on) We're of like mind on most political issues be out of your mind informal to be crazy • You paid three thousand pounds for that heap of junk! Are you out of your mind? go out of ... mother lode of sth American a large collection of a particular type of thing His collection of letters and papers is a mother lodeof information for writers and journalists the mother of all sth...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.1 pdf
... position of power and importance' He'll besitting in thecatbird seat when the boss retires Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this 62 catch catch catch 22 a catch 22 situation ... cash cow a business or a part of a business that always makes a lot of profit The British newspapers are the group's biggest cash cow,earning nearly 40 %of group profits hard cash British, American ... the clutches of a religiousfanatic C-note a C-note American, informal a piece of paper American money that is worth 100dollars Joe took a wad of bills out of his pocket, peeled off a c-note and...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.7 pptx
... schemes the pick of sth the best of a group of things or people • Send in your poems and we will print the pick of the bunch have your pick of sth if you can have your pick of a group of things, you ... seem to be a natural part of that place • I've been working in this office for so long I'm part of the furniture now.• (sometimes + of) He had become part of the furniture of British politics look ... on onandoff \/ off and on ~ if something happens on and off during a long period of time, it happens sometimes but not regularly or continuously • (often + for) I've had toothache on and off for...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.8 pdf
... was once the raison d'etre of the festival but it has now been replacedby comedyand cabaretshows rake-off a rake-off informal a share of the profits of something, often taken in a way that is ... you are on the receiving end of something unpleasant that someonedoes, you suffer because of it • (usually + of) Sales assistants are often at the receiving end of verbal abusefrom customers ... Accountants (= people who keep records of money) often write amounts of money that are owed in red ink • Many of the students were in the red at the end of their first year be like a red rag to...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.3 pdf
... newspapers grab a grab bag American & Australian a mixture of different types of things • (often + of) Airlines are offering a grab bag of discounts, air miles and car rentals to attract customers ... because of the scarcity of opportunities at home green-eyed the green-eyed monster humorous the feeling of being jealous Doyou think his criticisms of Jack are valid or is it just a case of the ... are two weeks of good weather during the winter when the days are the shortest in the year • (often + of) She recalled the halcyon days of childhood • That was in the halcyon days of the 1980's...
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Tài liệu CAMBRIGDE INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS_ CHƯƠNG 2.4 doc
... the best or most valuable thing in a group of things • (often + of) The island of Tresco,with its beautiful tropical gardens, is thejewel in the crown of the Scilly Isles j iggery-pokery jiggery-pokery ... Inverted commas are a pair of printed marks put at the beginning and end of a word or phrase to show that someone else has written or said it • They were the kind of well-meaning people that ... strong and can work hard for a long time· He likes to think of himself as some sort of iron man who doesn't need sleep like the rest of us pump iron informal to lift heavy objects for exercise...
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