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Pragmatic Idioms

, 06 2008 . 17:40 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

Can I be of service to you? - ?
Can I help you? - ?
Can I help you to…? - …?
Can it! – !
Can it be true? – ?
Can you imagine! – !
Can’t complain – !
Capital! – !
Carry on! – !
Cash down! – !
Certain as the rising sun – !, !
Certainly – ,
The chances are ( that )
Chao!
Checkmate!
Cheer! – !
Cheer up! – !, !
Cheerio-bye!
Cheers! – !
Cheero / cheery! – , !


 

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Pragmatic Idioms

, 22 2008 . 14:17 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

By all accounts
By all means – ,
By all odds – ,
By and large – ,
By any chance
By the bye / by – ,
By definition
By the feel of it
By a long shot / way – ,
By the look of it – -
By no means
By the same token – ,
By this hat! – !,
By the way – ,
By / with your favour
Bye-bye
Call the questions! – !
Calm down! – !
Calm yourself! – !,  !
Can I be excused? – ?


 

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Pragmatic Idioms

, 14 2008 . 21:15 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

Attention! – !
Away with you! – !
The ayes have it
Back! – !
Back off! – !, !
Back to the drawing board! / Back to square one! – !
Bad luck – !,
Bad show!
The ball is in your court / with you
Basically speaking
Be advised ( by me / him etc ) – !
Be as it may
Be careful – ,
Be done! – !, !
To be exact / precise
To be frank / honest
Be gone! – !
To be more exact
To be on the safe side
To be sure - , .


 

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Pragmatic Idioms

, 08 2008 . 20:57 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

As the case may / might be
As the case stands
As chance / luck will / would have it
As far as I know
As follows – ,
As good as – ,
As I am alive
As I see it
As if I cared! – !, !
As it generally knows
As a matter of fact – ,
As she goes! – !
As they come – , ,
As things go
As a whole
As you know
At all – ,
At a ( rought / wild ) guess – ,
At your service
At-a-boy / attaboy / atta boy / girl! - !


 

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Pragmatic Idioms

, 08 2008 . 13:17 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

A mazing enough
Among other things
And all – , , , , ,
And how! – !, !
And more – , ,
And no mistakes / error – , ,
And no wonder – ,
And ( be ) quick about it!  – !, !
And so – ,
And so forth / and so on / and same - ,
And that’s flat!
And that’s a fact - ,
And there we go
And what is more
Any more bright ideas / suggestions! – !
Any time! - ,
Are you for real? – ? ?
Are you there? / Are you with me? – ?
Aren’t you smart / quick! – !
As bad / ill luck would have it! – !, !


 

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Pragmatic Idioms

, 07 2008 . 22:24 +
never_givin_up (Learning_English)

About six and six – ,
Above all ( else ) – , ,
According to / by all accounts
According to smb / smth – -
Act / be your age! – !
Adieu! – !
After all – . ,
Alas! – !
All aboard!
All being well
All the best! – !
All in all – ,
All my eye ( and Betty Martin ) – !, !, !
All right – , , ,
All right for you – ,
All the same – , ,
All systems go – ,
All together – , ,
All the world knows
All yours – .


 

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Idioms...

, 03 2008 . 19:48 +
Rucci (Learning_English)

Big gun -
Bullheaded -
To call a spade a spade -
Cock and bull story - ,
Dark horse -
To drink like a fish -
Not so hot - ,
Out of the blue - -
To take it or leave it - ,
Tower of strength -
To blow up the hell -
To blow down - .
To blow off steam-
To blow the whistle on smth - - .


 

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, 28 2008 . 15:29 +
-Scratch- (Learning_English)
Tastes differ. - . .
Tell that to the marines. - .
That's where the shoe pinches! - .
The camel going to seek horns lost his ears. - — . , .
The cap fits. - .
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Adrian Mitchell...

, 07 2008 . 12:52 +
s_blufshtein (Learning_English)

"Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people"

Adrian Mitchell,British poet


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Quote...

, 04 2008 . 15:39 +
s_blufshtein (Learning_English)

"An Englishman is never happy unless he is miserable;a Scotsman is never at home but when he is abroad."
Anonymous,19th century


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