"specific" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Another literary device Petronius employs in his novel is a collection of specific allusions.
- Therefore, it is reasonable to say that Plautus, according to P.B. Harvey, was "willing to insert [into his plays] highly specific allusions comprehensible to the audience".
- I refer here to so-called humanistic approaches to language teaching, and make specific allusion to Gertrude Moskowitz's book Caring and Sharing in the foreign Language Classroom (1978).
- (There are even specific allusions to Guantánamo, cited in discussions of the Spanish-American War, and to Baghdad, via the major's handy volume of Xenophon.)
- Prior to the release of the 1951 Walt Disney animated adaptation of the story, scholars observed few specific allusions to this character.
- When you make these declarations, you have a specific and well-understood allusion to an assumed Constitutional right of yours, to take slaves into the federal territories, and to hold them there as property.
- The same sequence was also parodied in the video for Weird Al Yankovic's song "Bob"; that video also includes specific allusions to the INXS video.
- The lyrics contain specific allusions to many events and figures of the revolution.
- In addition to these specific allusions, several songs on the album have subjects like television, film, and the experience of being in a rock band.
- Many pictures contain specific chapter-and-verse allusions to certain Bible passages.
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