By English vocabulary, Idioms

Hello, yadav.Welcome to the forums. I'm agree with Francesca: Barbara is right and I'm another one of those who practice their English here. Ask your questions, read threads on different forums: basic english vocabulary, idioms (meaning and using) will help you to increase your vocabulary. You...

Try this link, Jim: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/MED-Magazine/August2003/10-MED-Magazine-cover.htm <In a general way, the first question (What does the word mean?) covers the others.> Really? Not for me. If I ask for the meaning of a word in Spanish, my teacher normally gives me...

Can someone explain to me what collocations are and connocations are.Im writing a report about English vocabulary and i need to explain 5 different things. -Idioms -synonyms -homonyms -collocations -connocations I`ve already got 3 of the 5 but i cant find the l;ast 2 because everything i...

Hi Grammar Geek, Thank you for your reply. Like you said, no one would know all the entries in the OED by heart. That's why I think people should realise that their knowledge of English vocabulary is limited, and the only way of giving satisfactory explanations when people ask about a word is to...