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Hi,Ellisa.E3, Extending word use Words have different meanings according to different contexts as well as different usages. Words also can also be used as metaphorical meanings to express our feelings about things which creates images gradually. Even some metaphors...

Hello teachers!I'm summarising my texts book and it's not easy to make grammatically right sentences.Please check the wrong grammar for me.Thanks in advance!!! E3, Extending word use Words have different meanings according to different contexts as well as different...

Phew, that's a lot of questions!1. what does fabric mean? an underlying structure? can we use any other words intead of "fabric"? You could certainly use a different metaphor. In this metaphor though, 'fabric' is the word used. You have pretty much got the meaning - imagine...

You are referring, of course, to those adverbial particles that create phrasal verbs. No. There is no general rule. The most common are in, out, on, off, up, down, away, and back. Some of these have more than one core meaning. For example up can suggest wakefulness: I woke up. I am up for...

.1-- It takes practice. There are also long lists of phrasal verbs available in grammar texts and ON LINE.2-- Yes, they are a kind of idiom.

As to this point, the whole article is kinda a metaphor; they're comparing plant husbandry with child education. Thanks and Regards! Maple

Hi, Maple.You're parsing this wrong. It's waited on as a unit -- past participle of an inseparable phrasal verb to wait on meaning served.I love others to give me all the things I need. I love others to run and fetch things for me. I love others to serve me. = I love to be waited...

Dear friends Greetings and A happy and properous NewYear! May God gives you all you need and want in this coming year.May your English endeavors succeed and touch the elite level.Shall we have a list of slang words or idiomatic expressions such as rip-off,bunk,hit on...

Ask here.Search the internet.Ask your friends.Buy some English idiom books.Write them down.Practice using them.Etc.

Greetings friends I am continually watching some American movies.Though I have started to understand fairly what they talk in the movie,I just couldn"t understand some of the slangs,idioms and phrasal verbs they use.Is their any effective way to learn those slangs which...