The associated transfer of meaning is often due to ____factors, as is shown in such words as angel, martyr and paradise, whose meanings are elevated because of the influence of Christianity.

Grammatical context refers to the context where the meanings of a word may be influenced by the____ in which it occurs.

That trade union means differently in western countries and in China shows that____ context has some effect on the meaning of words.

Ambiguity often arises due to____， as is shown in the sentence"He is a hard business."

The idiom Jack of all trades means the same as Jack of all trades and master of none. This example shows idioms may vary by means of____

The noun phrase pepper and salt in "His hair is pepper and salt"functions as an idiom____ in nature.

The rhetorical feature of idioms,____ is used in such idioms as"chop and change", "bag and baggage

Dictionaries that are medium-sized ones containing words ranging from 50,000 to 150,000 are____

The definitions in____ are all in full sentences and the definition itself throws light on the grammatical use of the word in question.

One can only find the English equivalents for its Chinese items such as黄粱美梦,吃软不吃硬 in____