This article discusses the main semantic aspects of business communication in two different languages, specifically English and Uzbek. Idiomatic expressions play an important role in various discourses because of their acting as a figurative form, which gives special meanings in the intention of the speakers.
THE SEMANTIC FEATURES OF IDIOMS IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION IN THE ENGLISH AND UZBEK LANGUAGES
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They contribute to creating the figurative portrayal in discourses
transmit the cultural code of the speakers of the target languages
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