Check out phrasal verbs with the Longman Pocket Phrasal Verbs Dictionary . Phrasal verbs usually consist of two or three words, such as a verb followed by a participle. These verbs are typically idiomatic, and a specialized dictionary is needed to fully understand their meanings.The Longman Pocket Phrasal Verbs Dictionary explains what each phrasal verb means, and shows examples of how to use it. Features: • Over 3,000 idioms • Clear and easy definitions • Thousands of examples show real usage • A unique Activator® section to help find the right phrasal verb
5,000 phrasal verbs, including new ones from computing, business, and the Internet. Unique Phrasal Verbs Activator® helps learners choose the right phrasal verb for the context. Clear grammar patterns show how to use phrasal verbs.
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Oxford Idioms Dictionary for Learners of English
The new edition of the Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary covers around 6,000 phrasal verbs current in British, American and Australian English.
The red of the sunset bathed the trees in an eerie light. batten down the hatches Fig. to prepare for difficult times. (From a nautical expression meaning, literally, to seal the hatches against the arrival of a storm.
700,000 Collocations help increase spoken and written fluency, ideal for Intermediate - Advanced level students.
4 Conclusion The main purpose of this project is to highlight the problems in acquiring phrasal verbs for NLP and the impact of ... (1976) The Verb-Particle Combination in English. ... (2002) Longman Pocket Phrasal Verb Dictionary.
In addition to current definitions, provides an historical treatment to words and idioms included.
A fine-grained qualitative and quantitative analysis of phrasal verbs covering almost 400 years, based on large amounts of empirical evidence.