ThemeTheme:: PHRASEOLOGY PHRASEOLOGY OF THE ENGLISH OF THE ENGLISH

LANGUAGELANGUAGEAimAim::►to examine the structural and to examine the structural and

semantic features and functions of semantic features and functions of idiomatic units in artistic and religious idiomatic units in artistic and religious texts focusing on national identity of texts focusing on national identity of idioms in the English language and the idioms in the English language and the means of transmission in Ukrainian.means of transmission in Ukrainian.

The following tasks were The following tasks were completedcompleted ::

► theoretical works of theoretical works of V.V. Vinogradov, A.V. V.V. Vinogradov, A.V. Kunin and other Kunin and other linguists were studied;linguists were studied;

► phraseological units phraseological units and idioms classified;and idioms classified;

► the most common the most common idioms in modern idioms in modern English were analyzed;English were analyzed;

Phraseology is an extremely complex phenomenon, the study of which requires a research method.

The problem of studying phraseology in English is very interesting and useful because the world of modern English vocabulary is large and diverse, and every aspect of its research is certainly worth of attention.

Studying the theory of Ukrainian and English linguists Studying the theory of Ukrainian and English linguists proved that phraseological units can be divided proved that phraseological units can be divided

into three groups:into three groups:

1.Phraseological fusion

2.Phraseological unit

3.Phraseological combination

The objectThe object of the research was the of the research was the phraseology and idiomatic units in English. phraseology and idiomatic units in English.

The greatest interest was in The greatest interest was in "biblical“ , "shekspirizms“ , "delicious” "biblical“ , "shekspirizms“ , "delicious”

idioms.idioms.

Biblical

whatever a man sows, that shall he reapwhatever a man sows, that shall he reap - You reap what you sow, rejected an archaic form of the verb to sow ( whatever a man soweth, that shall he reap)

To worship the golden calf - above all appreciate the wealth, money.

To bear one's cross - to carry the cross

“Shekspirizmys “

The better part of valour is discretion - one of the ornaments of bravery - modesty exists in modern English with a modified word order: discretion is the better part of valour

Buy golden opinions - deserve a favorable opinion of yourse lf, wow buy instead of verbs in modern language used verb win.

“Delicious idioms."

FruitAs easy as apple pie - very easy.The test that I wrote

yesterday was as easy as apple pie. 

VegetablesHot potato- a question or argument that is controversial and difficult

to settle. The issue of building the nuclear power plant is a hot potato for the town council. 

CookingToo many cooks (spoil the broth) - .something that you say which means that if too many people try to work on the same piece of work, they will spoil it There were so many people working on the same project, no one knew what anyone else was doing. I think it was a case of too many cooks.

There are more than 345 – “biblical” and 107 – “shekspirizms” There are more than 345 – “biblical” and 107 – “shekspirizms” that were obtained through the study idioms in the Bible and that were obtained through the study idioms in the Bible and

fiction literature, including works by W.Shakespeare.fiction literature, including works by W.Shakespeare.

"delicious idioms."

shekspirizms

biblical

others

The results can be practically used in the study of the English and Ukrainian languages and in solving practical tasks in translation of phraseological units of these languages.