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Word Combination
Word Combination
-WORD COMBINATION-
Members of group :
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Free combination
Example : I like…
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collocation
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Examples :
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Collocational restriction
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Example :
White
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Lexical Phrases
Example:
▸ would you mind..., What I’m trying to say is... on the
other hand..., lived happily ever after.
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The Used of Lexical Phrases
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Catch phrase
▸ Catch phrase is a phrase that is interesting and makes people feel enjoy
in
using it.
▸ Catch phrases, typically, have a clearly identifiable source.
▸ The sources of catch-phrases such as cinema, television and mass media.
▸ They came mostly from films.
Example :
▸ ’A man’s gotta do what a man’ gotta to do’
It means you will do whatever you have to do, even if it is difficult or
dangerous.
▸ ‘Whatchu Talkin' 'Bout, Willis?”
Some people use it is can be a way to ask what someone is saying.
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Quotation
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Examples :
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Thank You
any
questions
?
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