Idiomify -- Building a Collocation-supplemented Reverse Dictionary of English Idioms with Word2Vec for non-native learners. (arXiv:2204.05634v1 [cs.CL])

The aim of idiomify is to build a collocation-supplemented reverse dictionary
of idioms for the non-native learners of English. We aim to do so because the
reverse dictionary could help the non-natives explore idioms on demand, and the
collocations could also guide them on using idioms more adequately. The
cornerstone of the project is a reliable way of mining idioms from corpora,
which is however a challenge because idioms extensively vary in forms. We
tackle this by automatically deriving matching …

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