Sentences with phrase «of idiomatic»

Beth Zayin is abstinent of idiomatic brush application and is void of texture and gesture.

The meaning of this idiomatic phrase, which originated in the song Takes Two to Tango, written and composed in 1952 by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning, is that certain activities require a partner and can not be performed alone.

Displaying a similar enjoyment of idiomatic English, the current show, Scruff of the Neck, imagines the two floors of the gallery as the interior of a human head.

For this installation, Gagne has constructed a curved wall ten by sixty feet in which the image of one of these idiomatic words occupies fifty running feet.

Over the ages, the interaction between humans and animals has spawned a plethora of idiomatic expressions that are widely used in everyday circumstances.

Students also learn the meaning of idiomatic expressions or figurative language such as «like a sheet of gray fog.»

Sometimes, the prompt includes the meaning of an idiomatic expression, such as «you're out,» «all right,» or «I'd be toast.»

«There are moments of this idiomatic, beautiful guitar solo,» Trapanese said.

Max says his command of idiomatic English today is «totally awesome.»

No scholar has been able to accurately identify the meaning of the idiomatic expression you've posted here, but it likely doesn't mean what you assume it does.

It is reported that the third edition of M. Black, The Aramaic Approach to the Gospels and Acts, not published at the time of writing, will contain an important discussion of the problem of the idiomatic and titular use of «son of man» in Aramaic [by G. Vermès]-RRB-.

There are three further reasons why I and other students of congregational life invite a wider probe of the idiomatic local expression of church life.

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Or, it could be that anyone with half a brain would realize you're going to be more successful if you speak idiomatic English, so they must just be clueless if they haven't gotten rid of their strong accent.

Human imagination as a whole provides the particular idiomatic and narrative construction of a congregation; its members communicate by a code derived from the totality of forms and stories by which societies cohere.

By that participation, they come to align their own outlook even more with that of fellow members.7 In the household of a local church dwell mostly members whose idiomatic discourse projects a mutually recognizable world.

and Jesus replied, «You have said so,» an idiomatic way of saying «Yes.»

These translations are in the regular idiomatic form of the language.

That is, instead of seeking to reproduce in English the formal structures — syntactic, imagistic, idiomatic — of the original texts, the translation strives for analogous «structural, semantic, and idiomatic units that are native to the receptor language.»

In clear, idiomatic prose, deployed for both scholars and lay readers in fourteen dense but short and readable chapters, Jaki uses Aristotle's fundamental doctrine of noncontradiction to give a classic but also contemporary defense of the inescapably metaphysical character of will, mind, cognition, reason, and especially of language itself.

When trouble strikes, however, the residual, structured, idiomatic household image of the parish becomes starkly visible.

So, instead of ignoring them you arbitrarily classify them as hyperbolic (all my bones), symbolic, or idiomatic / metaphorical?

As a Christian Gnostic, I don't have a hard time with this cartoon at all; If we read the Gospels carefully, when Jesus asked that He be believed in, it's not in the modern connotation of «I believe in Santa Claus», but in the first century idiomatic, «Trust me enough to emulate me through my teachings».

Shielded neither by statistical and programmatic facades of self - description nor by normative proclamations about what the church should be, we look at our finite, culture - bound symbolisms and find in them our idiomatic expression, but also structures wrought by the imaginative labor of all humanity.

Christians in particular have a way of letting careless language about God creep into our idiomatic subculture to the point that we talk about Him (and thus insinuate things about His character) without even realizing it.

The remainder of this book will offer various ways to detect the symbolic and idiomatic discourse of a congregation and to probe its significance to the church members who convey it.

In a church's narrative setting, its world view, though idiomatic, is nonetheless oriented within the genres of all Western literature.

Through these introductory chapters I have stressed the idiomatic nature of parish culture, its thick networking of construable signs to form a dialect of signals and symbols.

The authentic element in this particular branch of tradition is, then, the refusal of a sign and the idiomatic affirmation: «The sign of Jonah will be given to this generation.»

The imperative «wait», which sounds awkward in English, could be translated as something like «you can look forward to that» or the cheesy, idiomatic «stay tuned», but the interpreter cleverly translated it as «don't sleep,» which doesn't really distort what Loma was trying to say, and has the effect of telling the crowd to get hyped up what's coming up next.

Sam Houston has been pestering their hosts all afternoon with their idiomatic style of play, bunting themselves around the bases to the the tune of a 5 - 2 lead.

He begins our history lesson in perfect idiomatic English: «You must realize that the Savoie has been a part of France for no time at all — only since 1860 — not even as long as our Caribbean possessions, which we got in the 17th century.

this man nar «idiomatic woman wrapper» instead to advice women to do the will of God he telling them to join his evil agenda like politics.That's y i like Buhari, he put his wife in her place order wise should would have been the one ruling Nigeria by now that he's sick instead of the vice, just like yaradua's time when turai was running things and jonahthan was just like helpless mumu.

As such, I occasionally get requests from overseas translators tasked with trying to make sense of some of my more idiomatic constructions.

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here is another one of the best American movies, and in its own way, equally idiomatic, evocative, and resourceful [as Force of Evil].

But no, instead we get a stock training montage, lazy idiomatic riffs on our protagonist's last name and an entourage of underdeveloped supporting players.

Acted by locals with authentic conviction, the dialogue ringing idiomatic and magical, and full of respect for the power and majesty of nature, Sayles» film elaborated the artistry of cultural identity amid the vicissitudes of an industrial age.

While preserving the caustic, idiomatic flavor of Woodrell's dialogue, Schamus's script adds nuance to the characters and scope to the historical setting.

Most importantly, the essence of the content is retained and this is possible only with a human translator, as they are aware of cultural sensitivities, native vernaculars, tone and idiomatic phrases; this is impossible with a machine.

these include: matching up exercise reading a definition of the idiom and deciding which idiom is being referred to improving upon texts in which students replace accurate but humdrum phrases with idiomatic ones learned.

Unfamiliar words like «frettin»,» «lotta» (a lot of), and «doodlebug» and idiomatic language like «wet behind the ears» could easily trip up young readers.

The worksheets cover in particular the following aspects: fun with French words idiomatic aspects of the language the essential role of synonyms common vocabulary in context linguistic links between French and English the oddities of the French language modern uses of the language anecdotes to stimulate interest and discussions the pitfalls to avoid with false friends variety of French language usage

For AP students: it can be a good complement to the unit «Les défis mondiaux - la santé ou l'alimentation» as it uses a lot of vocabulary related to diet, food... About 650 words of story 13 questions (grammar, vocabulary and comprehension) answers sheet included Quizlet link to french / english vocabulary A table with main idiomatic expressions using food Requires a good level in French.

Providing quick access to definitions and their pronunciation, this app also provides users with access to dozens of language translations and even offers colloquial language and idiomatic expressions.

Other factors that affect students» ability to comprehend are the presence of unknown vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, complex sentence structure, and an unfamiliar style such as a formal academic style or a regional dialect.

Tony Award winners Miranda and Olivo fluidly deliver complicated passages, moving from Spanish to English, didactic to idiomatic, while maintaining a gleeful irreverence in the saga of «ghetto nerd» Oscar.

Our incredible essayists have an uncommon writing style which gives the feeling of a cool style supported by the closest thoughts on idiomatic expressions.

Is there an idiomatic term in the domain of finance that better describes a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) when one expects the result to be negative?

This exhibition offers a unique perspective to the contemporary art world, shifting an emphasis from its idiomatic language of criticism, biography, and context, to a focus on the artworks themselves.

It presents one of the wall texts displayed during the exhibition that are based on her ongoing research into the French idiomatic expressions found in the work of Marcel Duchamp.

What I have to say is very idiomatic to the potential of paint to speak in its own language... We seem to agree that music is capable of speaking for itself and a helpful invitation to my work might be to allow yourself to listen to the painting in that way,» says the artist.