Monday, April 21, 2008

3 idioms

1)bear upon
Meaning: have effect upon
Ex: Down the centuries, its hoary tradition has been enriched by the contribution of great composers (vaggeyakaras), musicians and musicologists who have brought myriad shades of emotion and awesome intellect to bear upon timeless compositions and brilliant, thought-provoking treatises.
From: http://www.hindu.com/br/2008/04/22/stories/2008042250081400.htm

2)stir up
Meaning: arouse or excite feelings and passions
Ex:
High winds stir up high flames.
From:http://eurekareporter.com/article/080418-high-winds-stir-up-high-flames

3)toss aside
Meaning:scrap something.
Ex:
Pedro Martinez can toss aside concerns
From:http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mets/2008/03/22/
2008-03-22_pedro_martinez_can_toss_aside_concerns.html



9 comments:

DADA said...

goodoo~
it is really helpful for me
such as bear upon^^"
keep going , dude!!

kalvin huang said...

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akina said...

"toss aside"
It is funny~
nice job

unconscious said...

Hi Hi Hi

" Toss aside " !!

I like the one. =)

♥K♥ said...

toss aside!!!!
funny!!!
thanks for sharing;)

水0℃冰 said...

I really enjoy looking at your blog.
good job.

Anonymous said...

Oh! you have many blogs!!
stir up!! tee hee hee~~~

thuy said...

Good news for U...because all of your idioms are interesting with me....Good luck for U!!!!!!!

Ely Boi said...

welll.. I remember that TOSS ASIDE ...Rachael taught us before...And y there's only 3idioms?? huh...I hate to do this blog...waste time and boring too much !!