The origin of phraseological units in the English language .
Phraseological units may come from the following spheres :
3. from sea-travelling business
4. from trade and commerce
National customs and traditions
from the words of Greek and Latin classics, from the Bible and from myths and legends
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The origin of phraseological units in the English language

1. The origin of phraseological units in the English language .

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2. Phraseological units may come from the following spheres :

1. From engineering and technology

3.

2. From agro-cultural
Ex:to put the plough
before the oxen

4. 3. from sea-travelling business

Ex:to be in low
waters

5. 4. from trade and commerce

Ex: into bargain

6. National customs and traditions

Ex: by hook or by
crook

7. from the words of Greek and Latin classics, from the Bible and from myths and legends

Ex: the apple of discord

8.

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