Luận văn A study of english and vietnamese idions describing people's outward appearance

Tóm tắt Luận văn A study of english and vietnamese idions describing people's outward appearance: ...r. There are also grammatical restrictions in idioms. Although the verb may be placed in any tenses, the number of the noun can rarely 9 be changed. For instance, with the idiom “make someone open his eyes”, we can have “made him open his eyes” but not “make him open his eye”. There are,...ỏ như gà chọi, (to) như bồ tuột cạp adjective + như + a noun/ noun phrase 4.1.1.3. Verb Phrase The common patterns are: verb + direct object; verb + direct object+ complement; verb + direct object + adverb * verb + direct object: Keep up appearance; lose an eye/ chau mày, nghiến răng *...es 14 6,7 25 11,4 5.The Skin 10 4,7 24 10,9 6. The Legs 0 0 9 4,1 7. Others 3 1,4 18 8,2 Total 210 100 220 100 4.2.4 Similarities and Differences between EIPOA and VIPOA in Semantic Features 4.2.4.1 Similarities Different ways of expressing the meaning are exploited through stylist...