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Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"?



 
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"Important to doing something" vs "Imortant to do something" | i probably will never or i will probably never?
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Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"? #1 (permalink) Fri Jul 27, 2007 2:32 am   Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"?		  
Hi teachers,

Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"? Very Happy
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Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"? #2 (permalink) Fri Jul 27, 2007 4:18 am   Are idioms and slangs part of "Expression"?		  
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I would say so. All three terms a loose, though: one man's idiom is another man's slang.
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