Примеры фразеологических распадов

PATTERNS OF DECOMPOSITION OF PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS

Вставочный (Insertive):

Butter wouldn't melt in their democratic mouths.

The new French Government was sticking its collective nose into the business...

Связный (Implied):

People that build glass houses must have enough money to buy curtains. (He that hath a house of glass must not throw stones at another.)

Длительный (Prolonged (zeugmatic)):

It was raining cats and dogs and two kittens and puppy landed on my windows.

Замещаемый (Replaced):

Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of them­selves.

(Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.)

Сокращенный (Curtailed):

"Come!", he said, "milk's spilt".

(There is no use crying over spilt milk.)

Пересемантический (Re-semantized):

"Then he stood at a safe distance from her and folded his arms in order to be able to keep his head — which shows how strange the English language is" (M.R.Rinehari);

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