Luận văn An investigation into linguistic features of sports expressions used metaphorically and idiomatically in non-Sport situations (english versus vietnamese) subject area : the english language code : 60.22.15 m.a. thesis in the english language

Tóm tắt Luận văn An investigation into linguistic features of sports expressions used metaphorically and idiomatically in non-Sport situations (english versus vietnamese) subject area : the english language code : 60.22.15 m.a. thesis in the english language: ...FE IS CHESS. Our knowledge about chess is mapped onto knowledge about life. To put it simple, “the essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another” Lakoff & Johnson (1980), [27, p. 5]. 2.3.3. Idioms + According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dict...down the home stretch it is vital to have as much campaign money left. Bầu cử Tổng thống Phỏp: Chặng cuối của cuộc ủua - “Don't ask me. The ball is in your court now”. Cầm chắc quả búng chiến thắng trong tay "I'm going to sprint to the finish," he likes to say. McCain, Obama và... software as a service (SaaS) since I feel it’s a phrase that’s born of the ‘nothing changes’ mindset. - QUANTIFIER + N plural Ex: Hitchens admits to drinking heavily; in 2003 he wrote that his daily intake of alcohol was enough "to kill or stun the average mule", noting that many great wr...