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The phrase 'the whole box and dice' originated from dice games such as liar's dice. It is most common in Australian English, and means the whole thing.
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What does the phrase 'dumb as a box of rocks' mean?
it means that the box of rocks didnt listen anything and the person in this phrase is compared with box of rock
What is the complete prepositional phrase?
The preposition, the object of the preposition, and everything in between. The object of the preposition answers the question "(preposition) what?" For example: He looked in the box worriedly. "in the box" is the prepositional phrase because "in" is the preposition, and "box" is the object of the preposition. "Box" answers the question, "(preposition) what?, or in this case, "In what?"
Can a prepositional phrase consist of only two words?
Yes, it can. Here's an example: The box on top was the one he wanted. In this sentence, it is "on top" that is the propositional phrase, and "on" is the preposition.
What are the two necessary parts of a prepositional phrase?
The two parts are the preposition itself and the noun phrase that is its object. The noun phrase can be a plain noun or a noun with modifiers and complements. Some examples, with the preposition "in" In snow In the rain In a house In the big yellow car In the box sitting in the backyard
Is an idiom a cliche?
No. An idiom is a phrase whose meaning cannot be determined by context. A cliche is a stale quotation or phrase that has been overused.Example idiom: He was feeling under the weatheryesterday, but today he's fine.Example cliche: Think outside of the box.
In the box what is the noun in this sentence or phrase?
'In the box' is a noun phrase; the noun is box.
What is rolling 12 on a pair of dice called?
box cars
Where did Pandora's box originate from?
Zeus gave it to her.
What does the phrase 'dumb as a box of rocks' mean?
it means that the box of rocks didnt listen anything and the person in this phrase is compared with box of rock
Puzzle 113 a Stack of Dice Professor Layton and Pandora's Box?
Puzzle No 113: A Stack of Dice, Location: Northeast Path Answer =The number (6) is on top of the cube.
What country did Pandora's box originate from?
The myth is ancient Greek.
3) PHRASE?
Defined as the HEAD (H) + CONSTITUENT. Once I identify the HEAD we can determine the category of the phrase. e.g.: PP (prepositional phrase) “in a box” the head is IN; NP (noun phrase) “a box” on its own is a NP.
Which solid has exactly 9 edges?
cube or rectangular prism, look at a tissue box or a dice
What types of games are played in Denmark?
they would box with meatl inside the gloves . and a dice game
How many dice could a box measuring 3 units x 8 units x 4 units contain?
The question cannot be answered without information about the size of the dice.
What are three examples of items that have the same shape as a rectangular prism?
juice box; computer tower; dice
When playing board games are you suppose to keep the dice on the actual board when rolling the dice?
It's nice to keep the dice visible, but may not be possible because of other items on the board. If you are concerned then you may want to use something else like a plate, the top of the game box to keep the dice constrained without messing up the game board or you could use a cup and mix the dice.
