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o‘zbekiston respublikasi oliy ta’lim, fan va innovatsiyalar vazirligi __universiteti ro’yxatga olindi №__________ ro’yxatga olindi №__________ “_____” ____________20 y. “_____” ____________20 y. “___________________________ “ kafedrasi “_____________________________ “ fanidan kurs ishi mavzu:________________ bajardi:_________________________________ tekshirdi:_______________________________ ______________ - 20___ a study of idiomatic expressions in english dictionaries introduction an idiom is an expression, word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers. it also called idiomatic expression. this meaning is different from the literal meaning of the idiom’s individual elements. in other words, idioms don’t mean exactly what the words say. idioms are social and cultural phenomena that reflect social psychological characteristic of behavior, they relate to the communicative human behavior which implies norms, rules and traditions of communication of this or that lingua-cultural community. one of the most important aspects in the study of the english language is the study of english idioms. in any language there are expressions …

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nd where they came from to give you some insight on the subject. the actuality of the course paper is due analysis and to study effectively idiomatic terms in english dictionaries. the study of idiomatic expressions in english dictionaries is an important aspect of understanding and using the english language effectively. english dictionaries often include idiomatic expressions along with their definitions to help learners grasp their meaning and usage. the object of the course paper is to study of idiomatic expressions in english dictionaries. the subject of the course paper is to reveal the etymology of idioms and effective ways of learning them. the aim of the course paper is to explain the meaning of some english idioms, their derivation and research according to various topics. the tasks of this work as follows: · to determine etymology of idiomatic expressions in english vocabulary; · to observe role, usage and structure …

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y of the english language is the study of english idioms. in any language there are expressions in which the individual words that make up this expression lose their original meaning. the general meaning of this expression is not made up of individual meanings of words. etymology comes from ancient greece. the original meaning of the word “etymos” is real, authentic. the second constituent of this term is “logia” which means “science, study”. thus, etymology is the science which is closely connected to the origin of words.[footnoteref:2] we need etymology for knowing the derivation of idioms can help us remember words and phrases, form certain associations with them. it greatly increases the knowledge of the language. the point is that teaching students about the etymology of idioms can help to remember them easier and to use idioms correctly in speech. people use many idioms without knowing their previous meaning. in …

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g the lent. the proverb in its present denotation was first documented in 1821.[footnoteref:4] other idioms are connected with human life and working experience, parts of body. for instance, the english idiom “to turn a blind eye” means to pretend not to have detected something. for instance: “she has taken one of the cakes, but i turned a blind eye”. remarkably, this idiom is said to have appeared as a result of the prominent english marine hero admiral horatio nelson, who, during the battle of copenhagen in 1801, is said to have purposely upraised his telescope to his blind eye, hence confirming that he would not see any indication from his superior giving him discernment to remove from the combat. the english idiom “to blow one’s own trumpet” that denotes to brag about your own accomplishments is widely used by americans. for example: “without meaning to blow my own trumpet, …

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at the lowest or worst point; “to hold at bay” means – to keep somebody at the distance, not to let come closer; “there are other (good) fish in the sea” means there are many other brilliant or more appropriate people, things, chances, or possibilities in the world that one may find; “to weather the storm” denotes to cope with a difficult job; “to rock the boat” has the meaning to make troubles; “to know how the ropes tie”, e.g. if someone who 5 “knows the ropes ties” it means that he is experienced at what he is doing. “showing someone the ropes” means to explain to them how something must be done.[footnoteref:6] for instance: “ask mike, he knows how the ropes tie”. this idiom has its origins in the golden age of sailing, when understanding how to tackle the ropes to run a ship and it was an indispensable …

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o‘zbekiston respublikasi oliy ta’lim, fan va innovatsiyalar vazirligi __universiteti ro’yxatga olindi №__________ ro’yxatga olindi №__________ “_____” ____________20 y. “_____” ____________20 y. “___________________________ “ kafedrasi “_____________________________ “ fanidan kurs ishi mavzu:________________ bajardi:_________________________________ tekshirdi:_______________________________ ______________ - 20___ a study of idiomatic expressions in english dictionaries introduction an idiom is an expression, word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers. it also called idiomatic expression. this meaning is different from the literal meaning of the idiom’s individual elements. in other words, idioms don’t mean exactly what the words say. idioms a...

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