100. Find 5 PhUs with an animal component in English/Russian/Uzbek and analyse their types
* the black sheep in the family – a person who has done sth bad that brings shame to his or her family
* lion’s share – the largest part
* a dark horse – a person who is not expected to succeed in or unexpectedly wins an election, race or other competition
* hen party - a party for women only
* as silly as a sheep – extremely quiet
101. What language function is called metalinguistic?
The metalinguistic function of language It is the one used to explain and imply the use of the elements that make up a language. In other words, it refers to the ways a language is described and the way it should be applied.
From another perspective, the metalinguistic function is one that is used to clarify the norms that govern the use of words and grammatical conditions within a specific language. In general, quotation marks ("") are used to refer to the reflection or explanation of a specific word.
102. Define which of the phraseological units is nominative?/nominative-communicative?/communicative?/interjectional?
• Oh boy! - interjectional
• Big cheese - nominative
• To cut the cord – nominative-communicative
• An apple a day keeps a doctor away - communicative
103. What synonymic expressions for describing idioms exist in Linguistics?
104. What types of borrowed phraseological units do you know? Provide examples with their origins
There are 2 types of borrowed phraseological units:
Intralingual (borrowed from American English and other variants of English) : to bite off more than one can chew - American , to pull sb’s legs – Scottish , a knock back – Australian
Interlingual (borrowed from other languages) : with a grain of salt – latin , by heart – French, the moment of truth – Spanish, blue blood – Spanish
106. To link up- tanishmoq
A Troyan horse- komp dasturi
A sad sack- baxtsiz voqea
A coach potato- very lazy person
To kick the bucket
To show one’s teeth
107. NOMINATIVE FUNCTION
Nominative function is naming objects and situations of the real world, filling in lacunas in the lexical system of the language, or creating phraseological synonyms to existing lexemes thus enriching the language world picture:
E.g. 1. Swim like a fish/drink like a fish;
2. Bold as a lion/weak as a kitten;
3. Dark horse; black sheep; dirty dog;
4. Skeleton in the cupboard.
These functions illustrate the PhUs’ role (function) in the sentence as subject, verb, object, attribute and adverbial modifier.
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