"meaning" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If he knew its idiomatic meaning, he would change it-the perfect knight who never got any.
- Any phrase that has an idiomatic meaning gets computed two ways.
- The words kick and bucket separately do not contribute to the idiomatic meaning.
- In these cases, the idiomatic meaning is directly accessed.
- If it is replaced by other words, the idiomatic meaning cannot be activated.
- When highly familiar idioms encountered, their idiomatic meanings can be directly activated.
- Nondecomposable idioms are made of words that do not reflect their idiomatic meaning, e.g. kick the bucket.
- Certain verbs in Chinese can function as coverbs, taking on an idiomatic prepositional meaning.
- It adopted a more idiomatic meaning in the 1600s.
- Then the word "bucket" comes along and bang, you have to quickly (and non-consciously) substitute the idiomatic meaning.
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