Phrases. Use the concrete phrases in the sentences of your own.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 410.
Group the following phrases into Concrete and Abstract. Find the matching
Second one. Comment on the adaptation done in each sentence.
Match the sentences in the first colon with their adapted versions in the
| 1. This machine has a tendency to develop excessive and unpleasant audio symptoms when operating at elevated temperatures. 2. Her idiosyncrasies supply adequate justification for terminating her employment status. 3. This antiquated mechanism is ineffectual for an accelerated assembly-line operation. 4. The most operative assembly-line configuration is an unidirectional flow. 5. Company operation for the preceding accounting period terminated with a substantial deficit. | a. This old robot will not work on a fast assembly line. b. The company lost much money last year. c. This machine tends to get noisy when it runs hot. d. Her peculiar ways justify firing her. e. The most efficient assembly line design is a one-way flow. |
A significant loss, By Thursday noon, $3,517,000, Light in weight, The leading company, Feather weight, does the work of 7 workers, 68%, The majority, In the near future, First among 3,000 competitors, A 56% loss, 100 % attendance record, Substantial amount, A laborsaving robot, Good attendance record.
| ABSTRACT | CONCRETE |
| 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. | a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. |
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