English idioms

This article is focused on some similarities as well as differences of the idioms and proverbs between English and Vietnamese. Consequently, to assist close the multicultural divide and establish efficient communication, learners utilize idioms and proverbs linked to relationships in both languages.

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Money has existed and accompanied with people for a long time. It has an indispensable role in every society and is a measurement for the prosperity, power and influence of a nation. Due to its importance, money appears in a lot of idioms expressing people’s ideas, attitudes, preferences etc. The paper uses the methods of data collecting and analyzing to look into some major types of meaning of 100 idioms concerning money.

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Graduation thesis "A study on colors used in idiomatic expressions in English and Vietnamese equivalents" is aimed at: help readers to have better understanding about the basic background of idioms, its definition, types and classifications. Clarify the meaning of some English and Vietnamese idioms related to color. Research about the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms.

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The research question was: In what ways can multi-media enrich the telling of stories from an Indigenous point of view? Other important examinations of this research are: Analysis of the process of previous projects, and the effect these have had on participants - why have past approaches not been effective? How can this project learn from those mistakes? How can a researcher facilitate consultation and create community engagement within Aboriginal communities? What are the outcomes of ‘Pitcha This’? How can a community utilize the outcomes of the project?

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The study "Motivational factors affecting HPU second-year non-English majors in learning English vocabulary" was conducted to investigate the motivational factors that impact the second-year non-English majors in learning English vocabulary at Hai Phong Management and Technology University.

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The study is expected to reach the following objectives: To study how idioms are organized structurally and semantically in English and Vietnamese; to establish the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms in terms of structural and semantic components; to provide main factors lying behind the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms.

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This study aims to investigate idioms that carry conceptual metaphor about power based on the theory of Lakoff and Johnson. To go further, this study is done to explore the similarities and the differences between the use of metaphor about power in English and Vietnamese idioms that reflect the culture of each language community.

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The research scope of the thesis is characteristics in form, semantics, cultures and thoughts reflected through simile in Tay ethnic’s idioms, proverbs, and folk songs. The topic mainly conducts a comparative survey in idioms, proverbs, and folk songs in Tay language through documents published by the researcher and collected by the author through fieldwork.

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Idioms are extremely difficult topics and merely well-understood by foreign English learners and even native speakers of English who take the idioms and proverbs for granted because when they use idioms, they do not know if they are using them.

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Dioms are extremely difficult topics and merely well-understood by foreign English learners and even native speakers of English who take the idioms and proverbs for granted because when they use idioms, they do not know if they are using them. However, they really appreciate the idioms associated to attitudes and behaviors of speakers, so when they hear foreigners make grammatical or pronunciation mistakes, they are quite willing to accept and understand them, they might not understand what that person means and that leads to a misunderstanding and boring conversation.

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Idioms are used a lot in English language by native speakers, sometimes as a simpler way to express a complicated idea, sometimes to be more creative in using language. There is a great deal idioms that are color-based idioms. The differences between Vietnamese and English culture resulted in many differences in their languages and idiom is not an exception.

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In order to achieve the aforementioned aim, the researcher has set the following specific objectives: To describe the grammatical and semantics features of idioms. To find out the difficulties encountered by students in reading idioms in short stories - to offer some suggestions for learning idioms in English short stories.

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This study is done with the hope to reach some aims at: Giving knowledge of idioms. Distinguishing the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms. Helping the leaners solve problems when studying idioms as well as understand the meaning and usage of English idioms.

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Examine the description of semantic features of metaphor in English and Vietnamese idioms denoting human feelings; discover some similarities and differences in using idiomatic metaphor especially those used in English and Vietnamese idioms denoting human feelings.

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Examining the syntactic and semantic features of adjective and verb phrases as idioms using the words of body parts in expressing emotion in English and Vietnamese; finding out the similarities and differences in adjective and verb phrases as idioms using the words of body parts in expressing emotion in English and Vietnamese.

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The study is basically studied the syntactic, semantic and cultural characteristics of English idioms and proverbs relating to women in comparison with Vietnamese ones. More importantly, providing language learners with a basic knowledge of this field will help them master the meaning of idioms and proverbs, and easily and naturally translating them to each of these languages.

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Nhằm giúp các bạn có thêm tài liệu học tập và ôn thi môn Tiếng Anh, mời các bạn cùng tham khảo nội dung bài tập thêm về "Phrasal verbs and idioms" dưới đây. Nội dung tài liệu cung cấp cho các bạn những câu hỏi bài tập trắc nghiệm có đáp án. Hy vọng tài liệu sẽ giúp các bạn đạt kết quả cao trong kỳ thi sắp tới.

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Việc dạy và học thành ngữ tiếng Anh luôn gây nhiều khó khăn cho cả giáo viên lẫn học viên. Từ quan điểm của ngôn ngữ học tri nhận, bài báo trình bày thuyết ẩn dụ ý niệm và đề xuất áp dụng lí thuyết này để dạy các tổ hợp thành ngữ tiếng Anh. Qua việc phân tích ẩn dụ ý niệm ở một số thành ngữ minh họa, tác giả chứng minh rằng nghĩa của thành ngữ được tạo thành từ các ẩn dụ ý niệm chứ không phải có tính võ đoán và trình bày những đề xuất cho việc giảng dạy tiếng Anh.

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Part 1 Oxford dictionary of idioms book introduces the reader to the English idiom that are arranged in alphabetical order from A to rhyme k. Hopefully this will be a useful document for those who want to learn English idioms common in life. Invite you to refer to the disclosures.

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Following the contents of the first book Oxford dictionary of idioms, part 2 introduces the reader to the idiom, the English starting from L to the end rhyme. Hopefully this will be a useful document for those who want to learn English idioms common in life. Invite you to refer to the disclosures.

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