All :completely • Idiomatic meaning : In any way or of any type Robby Lou p 54
• Types : Opaque meaning
2. At least
• Sentence : “ at least you can stop working That must be nice.” p 32
• Literal meaning : at : used to say where something is or where something
happen Least : less than anything or anyone else
• Idiomatic meaning : a minimum of Dixon p 14 • Types
: Semi opaque meaning
3. In all
• Sentence : Jean was thrilled to get the card…and then another… 136 in
all ,
including this from a kid: “89 p 127 • Literal meaning
: In : within a particular area or space All : the whole of a thing or of period of time
• Idiomatic meaning : Considered overall; when everything is consideredCambridge
Advanced Learner’s Dictionary • Types
: Semi opaque meaning
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1.Junk food
• Sentence : It may promote weight loss by helping you distinguish thirst
from hunger and by quenching cravings for junk food. p 101
• Literal meaning : Junk : things that are considered to be of no use or value
Food :something that people and animals eat • Idiomatic meaning : Food that is unhealthy but is quick and easy to eat
• Types : Semi idiomatic meaning
4.1.10 Adjective – Preposition combination 1. Due to
• Sentence : New standards finally require clear, easy-to-read labels on
prescription medications to help reduce the 700,000 emergency
room visits duo to adverse drug effect every year. p 36 • Literal meaning
: Due : expected to happen To : in the direction of something; towards something
• Idiomatic meaning : Expected Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
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• Types : Semi idiomatic meaning
2. Interested in
• Sentence : It seemed too strange to think I’d have the very disease
I was so interested in p 159 • Literal meaning
: Interested :wanting to give your attention to something and discover more about it.
In : before or at the end of particular period • Idiomatic meaning : Giving a lot of attention to someone or something because
you want to know more about himher. Robby Lou p 148
• Types : Semi Opaque meaning
3. Close to