Men sometimes tell other men to “Stop acting like bitch” – meaning that they should stop acting moody or emotional like a woman. But most women, outside the black community, utterly hate being called a bitch by men. It is considered one of the most disrespectful things a man can say...
Some Christians, unwilling to accept the Biblical teaching that a husband is the master and owner of his wife, have tried to claim that since “ish”(meaning man) is used more often than “baal” to refer to a woman’s husband that this is how God wants a wife to see her husband, ...
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二、根据Reading课文内容完成下面的表格,每空一词Biblical idioms in EnglishThe(1)An idiom is a group of words that has a special meaning which is not usually(2)of idiomIdioms in EnglishQuite a few of them come from the Bible.From stories with the(4). Feet of clay(3)ofin the Bible To...
Well when we think of somethingdelicate, we do not think of clay, so more likely we would say 'feet of glass'.Finally though farmers still plant seeds in the world,there is a modern idiom thathas almostthe same meaning as 'you reap what you (5)', butitrelates to computer programs. ...
meaning5.haveavagueorloose connectionwith6.underlinethemoralofastory7.strikesbonthefeet8.inoneswiftmove9.ahiddenweakness 10.玩得开心11.沦落到...地步12.为别人打工13.一把种子14.带来丰厚回报15.提升较高水平能力 16.透彻了解英语 17.讲英语国家 18.历史和文化的载体 10.havefun11.bereducedto(doing)...
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The meaning of an analogy can sometimes be very hard to guess.,You should first look at the idiom and crea 15、te a picture in your mind. Then look at the context to find out the message.,Usage of reading strategy What do the phrases in red mean?,1. I took my mothers car without...
By and by Feet of clay A little bird told me. Kill the fatted calf the apple of someone’s eye The salt of the earth (1) Sarah’s grandmother adores her; Sarah is ___ the apple of her grandmother’s eye. (2) Wilson was disappointed when he learnt that the coach had ___ feet ...
1.Whatisanidiom?Anidiomisagroupofwordsoranexpressionwhosemeaningoftencannotbeunderstoodbylookingatthemeaningsoftheseparatewordsinit.2.WhichlanguageswastheBiblefirstwrittenin?InHebrewandgreek.3.Whichidiomisoftenusedtodescribechildren?‘Appleoftheirparents’eye’.