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She’s enrolled in an online ESL class, practices English daily with her American friends, and consumes a lot of American media — usually pop songs or family comedies, where she learns idioms ...

A mastery of idioms is often equated with native speaker fluency (Fernando, 1996; Schmitt, 2000; Wray, 2000), but it is difficult for language teachers and material writers to make principled ...

Within each type, the idioms that were comprehended and produced most correctly were those which were frequently used and transparent and which had simple vocabulary and structure. TESOL Quarterly (TQ ...