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Majestica Posted 20 years ago
Linguistics Studies

Please, HELP find info!!!!!!!!!!

I'm writing a diploma paper on "Proper names in modern english phraseology and ways of translation". Does any one know whrere i could get info on the topic or maybe someone knows some links or sites for students....im really at a loss...Emotion: sad
  

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Not off the top of my head, but here are a few examples for you: Don't know somebody from Adam Would you Adam and Eve it? ) Mitochondrial Eve Hurculean task Darwinian Neo-Darwinian Newtonian Marxism Platonic relationship If the mountain won't go to Mohamed, Mohamed will go to the mountain Old uncle Tom Cobley and all Uncle Tom Aunt Sally Send somebody to Coventry Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells Take coals to Newcastle Cheddar chease Parma ham Jesus H Christ! Judas Jezzobel Jessy A few different categories seem to emerge there.

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  • Not off the top of my head, but here are a few examples for you: Don't know somebody from Adam Would you Adam and Eve it?
  • ) Mitochondrial Eve Hurculean task Darwinian Neo-Darwinian Newtonian Marxism Platonic relationship If the mountain won't go to Mohamed, Mohamed will go to the mountain Old uncle Tom Cobley and all Uncle Tom Aunt Sally Send somebody to Coventry Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells Take coals to Newcastle Cheddar chease Parma ham Jesus H Christ!
  • Judas Jezzobel Jessy A few different categories seem to emerge there.
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Not off the top of my head, but here are a few examples for you:

Don't know somebody from Adam
Would you Adam and Eve it? (Cockney rhyming slang for "would you believe it?)
Mitochondrial Eve
Hurculean task
Darwinian
Neo-Darwinian
Newtonian
Marxism
Platonic relationship
If the mountain won't go to Mohamed, Mohamed will go to the mountain
Old uncle T
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Thank you Emotion: smile but I actually meant that my problem wasnt finding the examples...it the theoretical info...some research on the topic th
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