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Idioms

2014
Cristina Cacciari, Patrizia Tabossi
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Attitudes towards idioms and idiom learning strategies [PDF]

, 2018
Idioms are powerful figurative expressions that can convey very complex thoughts through just a few memorable words, which makes them very useful in both spoken and written discourse. The present study investigates the relationships between Croatian EFL learners’ attitudes towards idioms, learning strategies they utilize to acquire unknown idioms ...
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English Idiom Meets isiZulu Idiom

2023
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“Thinking too much”: A systematic review of a common idiom of distress

Social Science and Medicine, 2015
Bonnie Kaiser, Emily E Haroz, Brandon A Kohrt   +2 more
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Predictive Mechanisms in Idiom Comprehension

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2010
Francesco Vespignani, Paolo Canal, Nicola Molinaro   +2 more
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Idiom Transformation, Idiom Translation and Idiom Dictionaries

1996
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Bilingual and Monolingual Idiom Processing Is Cut from the Same Cloth: The Role of the L1 in Literal and Figurative Meaning Activation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
Sara D Beck, Andrea Weber
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The Idiom of Idiom Neutral

2002
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Crazy Idioms: A Conversational Idiom Book

TESOL Quarterly, 1990
Eda Ashby, Nina Weinstein
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The development of idiom comprehension: An investigation of semantic and contextual processing skills

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2009
Kate Cain, Andrea S Towse
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