English phrases, sayings, idioms and expressions -The Phrase Finder-

tovaremeterio · 发表于 2014-4-19 12:02:53

Do you like the following website http://www.phrases.org.uk/

There are excellent explanations for language aficionados! For example, see the following entry
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/by-and-large.html

Are you interested in that information? How about making and mdx version of it?

I will look forward towards your response...

skydan05 · 发表于 2014-4-19 17:37:22

本帖最后由 skydan05 于 2014-4-19 21:03 编辑

thanks, tovaremeterio. you're awesome! i'm completey absorbed by your recommendations. i then tried surfing the internet searching for what i like, but unfortunately, l wasn't allowed to log in one of the websites you offered. in addition, i'm afraid i haven't got enough free time...sorry. thanks again, tovaremeterio.

hao371269498 · 发表于 2014-4-21 01:25:14

This dictionary contains many phrases？ That's wonderfull but I think it maybe focus on the origin(too much for me ,I just want to know the meaning and the thesaurus ).by the way ,could you recommend me some dictionary about phrases?

shipley.wu · 发表于 2014-4-21 03:14:33

Thank you for the links to a great resource, tovaremeterio. If you find the dictionary indispensable, why not setting about learning how to convert it into mdx by yourself? Be the solution you wish to see.
I am sure many of us at this forum will lend a helping hand if you run into challenges along the way.

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