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Cowie, A.P., “The Treatment of Collocations and Idioms in Learners’ Dictionaries”, in Applied
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Fernando, Chitra & Flavell, Roger., On idiom: Critical views and perspectives, Exeter Linguistic
Studies 5, University of Exeter, 1981
Gibbs, Raymond W., 1998. The fight over metaphor in thought and language. In: A. Katz et al.
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Glasbey, Sheila R., 2003. Let’s paint the town red for a few hours: Composition of aspect in
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Irujo, S. 1986. A piece of cake: learning and teaching idioms. ELT Journal 40(3 – July) . Oxford
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Nattinger, J. R. (1980) 'A lexical phrase grammar for ESL': in TESOL Quarterly 14 (3): 337-
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Gulland,Daphne M. & Hinds-Howell, David G., The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms,
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