Idioms, Phrases and Phrasal verbs: JAPAN

JAPAN

traditions and costums

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IDIOMS

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are not directly related to the individual words. They often have a figurative meaning that is understood culturally.

Examples:"When in Rome, do as the Romans do." – Adapt to the customs of the place where you are. "Old habits die hard." – It’s difficult to change deeply rooted customs or traditions. "Practice makes perfect." – The more you practice something, the better you become at it. "A picture is worth a thousand words." – Sometimes, an image explains something better than words.

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PHRASES

Phrases are groups of words that have a specific meaning but do not necessarily form a complete sentence. They are commonly used in everyday conversation.

Examples:"It's a long-standing tradition." – Used to talk about a custom that has existed for a long time. "Respect the local customs." – Used to emphasize the importance of adapting to another culture. "This festival is held every year." – Used to describe cultural events or annual festivals.

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PHRASAL VERBS

Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with prepositions or adverbs that create a meaning different from the original verb.

Examples:"Carry on (a tradition)" – To continue a tradition. Example: They carried on the tea ceremony tradition from their ancestors. "Pass down" – To transmit something from generation to generation. Example: This family has passed down the art of calligraphy for centuries. "Take part in" – To participate in something. Example: Many tourists take part in traditional Japanese festivals.

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