Idioms
What is an idiom?
A stable word-group with a transferred meaning.
What is a proverb?
A sentence that expresses advice, a warning, or general wisdom.
Who created the first semantic classification of phraseological units?
V. V. Vinogradov.
What type of phraseological unit is “safe and sound”?
Adjectival
What does “a dark horse” mean?
A person whose abilities or plans are not well known.
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Name the three classes in Vinogradov's classification.
Phraseological combinations, unities, and fusions.
What type of phraseological unit is “in cold blood”?
Adverbial
What does “to let the cat out of the bag” mean?
To reveal a secret.
What is the main function of proverbs in speech?
Communicative
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“If two witches were watching two watches, which witch would watch which watch?”
What type of phraseological unit is “to talk through one's hat”?
Verbal
What does “to give somebody the cold shoulder” mean?
To ignore or treat somebody coldly.
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Which class has a partially changed meaning?
Phraseological combinations.
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What is the main function of phraseological units in speech?
Nominative. They name an object, action, or concept.
Which class has a clear metaphor and a completely changed meaning?
Phraseological unities.
What type of phraseological unit is “Good Heavens!”?
Interjectional