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Name: Peculiarities of the syntactical realization of the phrasemes в пух и (в) прах and не на жизнь (живот), а на смерть: comparative analysis

Authors: Rychkova Natalia Gennadievna

Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

In the section Linguistics

Abstract: The paper describes the types of propositions in which the idioms в пух и прах and не на жизнь, а на смерть are used, defines their semantic and functional similarities and differences, and specifies the meanings of these idioms.

Keywords: idiom, proposition, type of proposition, characteristics of syntactical usage

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