Italian GCSE
Dictionary usage for phrases
What Dictionary usage for phrases means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Dictionary usage for phrases
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Reference: AQA
Using a dictionary to look up the main word of an English expression to see if the full phrase is listed with its correct Italian equivalent.
Topics that use Dictionary usage for phrases
- Dictionaries (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Contextual translation
- Cross-referencing
- Dictionary navigation
- Dictionary skills
- Grammatical context
- Grammatical terminology
- Idiomatic expressions
- Meaning versus literal translation
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