completion | ||
| Category: | Topic | |
| Description: | ending, stopping | |
| Detailed description: |
UP: reaching a goal, an end, a limit DOWN: reach a goal, completion, extreme limit down the scale Rudzka-Ostyn, Brygida. 2003. Word Power: Phrasal Verbs and Compounds: A Cognitive Approach. Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter. | |
| Name | Lexical unit type | Topic | Source domain | Particle | Simile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cut up | phrasal verb | completion | - | up | - |
| tidy up | phrasal verb | completion | - | up | - |
| wash up | phrasal verb | completion | - | up | - |
| break down | phrasal verb | completion | - | down | - |