Idiomatic

The only upcoming credits for Phil are the role of Alex in a comedic short, Idiomatic.

Idiomatic horses should be so lucky.

This line carried the idiomatic sensibility of Trinidad language, without being ‘improper’ English.

Arriving at the idiomatic reading from the literal reading is unlikely for most speakers.

Besides these common 4th and 3rd tonal specifications dào 道 "way" and dǎo 道 (or 導) "guide", 道 has a rare 1st level tone dāo pronunciation in the regional idiomatic expression shénshendāodāo 神神道道 "odd; bizarre".

Complaints of the non-existence of flying cars have become nearly idiomatic as expressions of disappointment in the failure of the present to measure up to the glory of past predictions.

Derivations Many idiomatic expressions, in their original use, were not figurative but had literal meaning.

He admits as much: It is true that I can speak the exact, the idiomatic English.

Idiomatic phrases such as dank’ al (from (kun) danko al, "thanks to") and del’ (from de la, "of the") are nonetheless frequent.

In common usage, a phrase is usually a group of words with some special idiomatic meaning or other significance, such as " all rights reserved ", " economical with the truth ", " kick the bucket ", and the like.

In fact, some of them were never "good French" (in the sense of being grammatical, idiomatic usage).

In some analyses, compound words and certain classes of idiomatic expressions and other collocations are also considered to be part of the lexicon.

Intermediate- to advanced-level guide to writing idiomatic Perl.

It has no stylistic or idiomatic commitment.

It is generally considered a "best practice" to write very idiomatic code for synthesis as results can be incorrect or suboptimal for non-standard constructs.

It is the tale of a monstrous child chained by its parents in the cellar, cast as the creature's diary in poignantly non- idiomatic English.

More recently, many critics have praised Hurston's skillful use of idiomatic speech.

Origins Automatism has taken on many forms: the automatic writing and drawing initially (and still to this day) explored by the surrealists can be compared to similar or parallel phenomena, such as the non-idiomatic improvisation.

Other sources of difference are slang or vulgar terms (where frequent new coinage occurs) and idiomatic phrases, including phrasal verbs.

Puns may be regarded as in-jokes or idiomatic constructions, as their usage and meaning are specific to a particular language and its culture.