words and expressions commonly misused

... practicing judges and advocates too Moreover, since most Latin terms and expressions are the original forms of legal concepts and principles and they are familiar and understandable in many countries, ... the Latin words with a more modern and active language than try to understand the Latin terms themselves 44 ibid 136 Trang 23CHAPTER III: LATIN TERMS AND EXPRESSIONS – DEFINITIONS AND USAGE ... AND USAGE 1 Common legal Latin terms and expressions Comprehension of Latin terms and expressions is inevitable in order to read and use them correctly and effectively in legal writing However,

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2021, 16:10

... practicing judges and advocates too Moreover, since most Latin terms and expressions are the original forms of legal concepts and principles and they are familiar and understandable in many countries, ... the Latin words with a more modern and active language than try to understand the Latin terms themselves 44 ibid 136 Trang 23CHAPTER III: LATIN TERMS AND EXPRESSIONS – DEFINITIONS AND USAGE ... AND USAGE 1 Common legal Latin terms and expressions Comprehension of Latin terms and expressions is inevitable in order to read and use them correctly and effectively in legal writing However,

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2022, 22:38

... VIETNAMESE WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS PICTURE DICTIONARY VIETNAMESE NGUYEN THI LIEN HUONG Transliterations by Hai-Tsang Huang Audio recordings by Emily Dinh and Tran Hai Sam Trang 813 Asking and giving ... provides both the Hanoi and the Saigon vocabulary, since the Saigon dialect is spoken in the largest and economically most important city of the country, and many words and phrases of this dialect ... course in Vietnamese at universities and colleges in Vietnam as well as overseas.This dictionary is organized into 38 themes, each of which presents 25–35 words and expressions, with 5–8 sentences

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2022, 02:51

... VIETNAMESE WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS PICTURE DICTIONARY VIETNAMESE NGUYEN THI LIEN HUONG Transliterations by Hai-Tsang Huang Audio recordings by Emily Dinh and Tran Hai Sam Trang 813 Asking and giving ... provides both the Hanoi and the Saigon vocabulary, since the Saigon dialect is spoken in the largest and economically most important city of the country, and many words and phrases of this dialect ... course in Vietnamese at universities and colleges in Vietnam as well as overseas.This dictionary is organized into 38 themes, each of which presents 25–35 words and expressions, with 5–8 sentences

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2022, 12:46

... and other publications for intermediate and advanced students, such as sentence structure, idiomatic usage, and conjunctions In particular, I have focused on expressions, such as ko-so-a-do words, ... discussion © @ 4 & words are taken up not in the order given above but rather in an order that facilitates their discussion CtHE WORDS 13 Trang 7đ Words 4% words are commonly employed when ... po?- 4% words are sometimes used with = words to refer to a random thing, place, matter, and so on HRPINVLE, FZUTLMB THIN Are ya kore ya to suru koto ga okute tsukareru What with this and that,

Ngày tải lên: 27/03/2014, 12:21

... between forceExp and forceAct, we can now return to theadditional difference, in terms of what is used, between sentences on the onehand and words and phrases on the other Words and phrases do ... sentence primacyand language–thought relations even require that words and phrases be gener-ated ‘‘directly’’: it’s not (always) how words and phrases get generated, but thatthey do, and that they ... utter, willingly and often bydesign, fully grammatical linguistic expressions which happen to be less-than-sentential (i.e nouns and NPs, adjectives and AdjPs, as well as PPs, VPs, andlan-in this

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 02:18

... closing and opening of the eyes 2 iv [for a light] to flash on and off quickly 3 tv to close and open one’s eyes quickly 4 iv [for one’s eyelids] to close and open quickly 5 tv to turn a light on and ... ["boT] 1 adj one and one other; the two [people or things] (See also eachand every.) 2 pron. one thing or person and another thing or person; the two things or people → burn the candle at both ends ... tense and past participle ofbind 2 adj tied up; fastened; glued into covers 3 iv to jump; to leap forward; to bounce up 4 n an upward jump; a forward jump → by leaps and bounds bound hand and foot

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... the offices in Q and the government leaders work-ing in Q (Sometimes capitalized.) civil ["sIv @l] 1 adj of or about citi-zens and their government, activities, rights, and responsibili-ties ... that provide grain (Plural only for types and instances.) 2 n a food product made from grains, usually served at breakfast with milk (Plural only for types and instances.) ceremony ["sEr @ mon ... tv to remove clothing and put on different clothing 8 tv to replace a baby’s dirty diaper with a clean one 9 iv to become differ-ent 10 iv to take off one set of clothes and put on another achange

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... the sun to the setting of the sun from hand to hand from one per-son to a series of other perper-sons; from one person’s hand to another person’s hand, and so forth from pillar to post from one ... body of water] to get cold and form a layer of ice on top freeze up 1 [for something] to freeze and stop functioning 2 [for someone] to become frightened and anxious, and be unable to continue ... evidence, or stolen prop-erty frog ["frOg] n a small creature, liv-ing in water and on land, that hops and has special feet for swimming → abig frog in a small pond → have a frog in one’sthroat

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... level. grand ["grAnd] 1 adj impressive; magnificent (Adv: grandly Comp: grander; sup: grandest.) 2 n a thousand dollars (Slang No plu-ral.) → (as) busy as Grand Central Station grand total ... ruin; to become ruined; to deteriorate go to rack and ruin and go to wrack and ruin to become ruined (The words rack and wrack mean “wreckage” and are found only in this expression.) go to seed ... hammer and tongs Go to fight someone or somethinghammer and tongs. go at it tooth and nail Go to fight someone or somethinghammer and tongs. go away to leave (Often a com-mand.) go away empty-handed

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... somethingby hand → eat out of someone’shand → fold one’shands → force someone’shand → from hand to hand → get one’shands dirty → get the upper hand (on someone) → go away empty-handed → have clean hands ... someone’shands → bite the hand that feeds one → bound hand and foot → by a show of hands → can’t see one’shand in front of one’sface → close at hand → come away empty-handed → dirty one’shands → ... hands → shake someone’shand → show one’shand → sit on itshands → sit on one’shands → soil one’shands → take the law into one’sown hands → tie someone’shands → Time hangs heavy on someone’s hands.

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... defensive position have one’s cake and eat it too and eat one’s cake and have it too to enjoy both having some-thing and using it up have one’s ear to the ground and keep one’s ear to the ground ... shoulders to have common sense; to be sensible and intelli-gent have a green thumb to have the ability to grow plants well have a handle on something and get a handle on something to have or get control ... heart of gold to be gener-ous, sincere, and friendly have a heart of stone to be cold, unfeeling, and unfriendly have a hold on someone to have a strong and secure influence on someone have a

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... high as the sky → act high-and-mighty → hold someonein high regard → hunt high and low for someone or something → leave someonehigh and dry → run high → search high and low for someone or something ... 1 to wait (Often a com-mand.) 2 to be patient (Often a command.) hold on (to someone or something) Go to hang on (to someone or some-thing). hold one’s ground Go to stand one’s ground. hold one’s ... form that begins a sentence and is followed by a verb, which then is followed by the subject of the sentence (Often used to point out or offer some-thing Takes be, go, stand, rest, or a similar verb.)

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... tv to search for and kill animals for food or for sport 2 iv to search for and kill animals as in Q hunt for someone or something to search for someone or something hunt high and low for someone ... someone or something and search high and low for someone or some-thing to look carefully in every possible place for someone or something hunt someone or something down 1 to chase and catch someone ... number between 99 and 101 (Additional forms as with two hundred, three hundred, four hundred, etc.) 2 n 100 people or things → one in a hundred hung ["h^N] 1 a past tense and past participle

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... condition Go to in good shape. in good shape and in good con-dition physically and functionally sound and sturdy (Used for both people and things.) in hand controlled; under control. in heat [of ... ability to observe and identify things that are important (No plural.) 2 n a statement showing that one has observed and identi-fied something important insist (up)on something to demand something ... [In "tEl I dZ@ns] 1 n. the level of someone’s ability to learn and understand (No plural.) 2 n information about an enemy and the enemy’s plans (No plu-ral.) 3 n a department within a military

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... piece of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent 2 n. something that is completely sur-rounded by something else (Figu-rative on Q.) → desert island isle ["aIl] n an island. isn’t ... member of an organiza-tion join hands [for people] to hold hands so that each person is hold-ing the hands of two other people; [for two people] to hold each other’s hands Join the club! an expression ... cleans and takes care of a building January ["dZAn ju Er I] Go to month. jar ["dZar] 1 n a container with a wide, circular top, usually made of glass or clay, and usually without handles

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 22:20

... television, aside from news and current affairs at one's expense I treated my friend at my expense at random The librarian took a book from the shelf at random at stake Thousands of lives will be at ... Many students specialize in engineering stand by (= support) I delivered a speech to stand by the government policy stand for (= represent) The blue bird stands for happiness stop by Mr Smith stopped ... reading so that he would understand the story contrary to My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own contribute to Honesty and hard work contribute to success and happiness count on I'm sure...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2013, 18:46

... responsibility and deliberately aims to distort and deceive With doublespeak, words and facts don't agree At the heart of any doublespeak is an incongruity between what is said and what is meant ... Go There: Words and Expressions to Avoid 3 Gorgeous George George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Blair, one of the most brilliant English stylists ever In his landmark essay "Politics and the ... write and speak: Avoid using he to refer to both men and women Sexist: He is a good writer so he knows how to select suitable words Nonsexist: Good writers know how to select suitable words Avoid...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 16:20

... you are COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS THE NEXT LEVEL Now it’s time for the more sophisticated sets of commonly confused words groups of two or three words in which at least one is a good candidate ... on the differences in the words, and when it comes to frequently confused words, mnemonic devices come in especially handy Take the commonly confused pair ingenious and ingenuous, for example: ... rule, penalty, standard procedure, etc.); dispense with wave (wayv) v to move up and down or back and forth; undulate to signal with an up and down or back and forth movement of the hand; n a ridge...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 17:20

... one’s words stick in one’s throat → put in a good word (for someone ) → put words into someone’s mouth → take the words (right) out of one’s mouth → true to one’s word → twist someone’s words ... the word n an order; a command (No plural Treated as singular.) n news; information (No plural Treated as singular.) wordy ["w#d i] adj having too many words; using more words than necessary to ... international network of data storage, transfer, and its visual and audio display, designed to be accessed through a computer connection (Abbreviated WWW and the Web.) worldwide ["w#ld "waId] adj found...

Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:17