Luận văn A contrastive study of linguistic features of idioms expressing distance in english versus vietnamese expressing distance in english versus vietnamese

Tóm tắt Luận văn A contrastive study of linguistic features of idioms expressing distance in english versus vietnamese expressing distance in english versus vietnamese: ...nymically to convey meaning such as: have one foot in the grave; in your heart of hearts; neck and neck; absence makes the heart grow fonder; be off the map. 4.1.1.3. Simile Here are some idioms expressing distance that we can catch sight of the method of simile: dài như sụng, cao như nỳi,...s Vietnamese English Vietnamese Idioms Expressing Distance in English versus Vietnamese Number Percent Number Percent 1 Spatial Distance 57 28.5% 70 35% 2 Temporal Distance 72 36% 38 19% 3 Psychological Distance 45 22.5% 60 30% S e m a n t i c F i e l d s 4 Soci...e. Here are some idioms expressing this trait of culture: con chỏu khụn hơn ụng vải, cựng trời cuối ủất, chắp cỏnh liền cành, khụng lo xa ắt buồn gần, ủờm ngắn tỡnh dài, etc. Thirdly, each country also differs in the value they place on individualism or collectivism. Belonging to the colle...