Idiom and symbol

Idioms (phrases)

Idiom is an expression language in the form of a compound word (phrase) whose meaning has been fused and can not be interpreted with the meaning of the elements that make it up.

idiom with Body Parts

§ small hearts = true intentions

§ disheartened = somewhat angry; Coward

§ big heart = a) arrogant; b) proud

§ open heart = happy

§ Reluctantly = less like doing

§ airy liver = wait

§ haughty = arrogant

§ halfheartedly = shrink

§ adamant = a) own volition; b) did not back down

§ falling into love hearts =

§ A double minded = undecided

§ heart to heart =

§ take heart = callous halis

§ callous = no mercy

§ be mites = coward

§ containing liver = a) hold a grudge; b) feel the love

contoh idiom yang sudah sering kita dengar :

Ø Lintah darat: rentenir

Ø Hidung belang : genit

Ø Meja hijau : pengadilan

Ø Kembang desa : gadis yang paling cantik disuatu desa

Ø Besar kepala: sombong

Ø Kecil hati : minder

Contoh kalimat dengan:

1. Mereka sudah banyak makan garam dalam hal itu. (banyak pengalaman)

2. Hati-hati terhadapnya, ia terkenal si panjang tangan. (suka mencuri)

3. Jeng Sri memang tinggi hati.(sombong)

4. Karena ucapan orang itu, Waluyo naik darah.(marah)

5. Itulah akibatnya kalau menjadi anak yang berkepala batu. (tidak mau menurut)

6. Hati-hati terhadap orang yang besar mulut itu. (suka membual)

7. Merah telinganya ketika ia dituduh sebagai koruptor. (marah)

8. Karena gelap mata, dia mengamuk di kantor. (hilang kesabaran)

9. Lebih baik berputih tulang daripada hidup menanggung malu seperti ini. (mati)

10. Ketika kutinggalkan dulu engkau masih merah, sekarang sudah seorang jejaka. (masih bayi)

11. Selama pertandingan sepak bola itu, benar-benar dia menjadi bintang lapangan. (pemain yang baik)

SYMBOL

Etymologically the term "symbol" symbol is absorbed from the word in the English language that is rooted in the word symbolicum in Latin. While in the Greek language and symballo symbolon word, which is also the root symbol, has some generic meaning, namely "give the impression", "mean" and "interesting".

In the history of thought, the symbol has two meanings are very different. In the thought and religious practices, a common symbol on an aura of transcendent reality. In a system of logic and scientific reasoning, a term commonly used symbol in the sense of abstract marks. In some sense, "symbol" is defined as follows:

1. The symbol is something that usually is a visible sign that replaces the idea or object.

2. The symbol is the word, sign or gesture, which dgunakan to represent something else such as the meaning, quality, abstractions, ideas, and objects.

3. The symbol is in any given meaning by the general consent or by agreement or custom.

In modern terminology often every element of a system of signs called symbol. Thus the people talking about symbolic logic. In the proper sense equivalent symbol image (image) and pointed to a sign of sensory and supraindrawi reality. Signs of sensory basically, have a certain tendency to depict reality supraindrawi. In a specific community direct sensory signs can be understood. For example, a stick symbolizes the supreme authority. If an object can not be understood directly and interpretation of these objects depend on complex thought processes, then people would prefer to speak allegorically.