@article{HuemmerStathi2006,
  author    = {H{\"u}mmer, Christiane and Stathi, Katerina},
  title     = {Polysemy and vagueness in idioms},
  series = {International journal of lexicography},
  volume    = {19},
  journal   = {International journal of lexicography},
  number    = {4},
  publisher = {Oxford Univ. Press},
  address   = {Oxford},
  issn      = {0950-3846},
  doi       = {10.1093/ijl/ecl023},
  pages     = {361 -- 377},
  year      = {2006},
  abstract  = {This paper presents a corpus-based approach to the meaning of verb phrase idioms and proposes a set of parameters for the systematic description of their meaning in different contexts. It also discusses polysemy and vagueness in relation to idioms and offers criteria for the operationalisation of this distinction.},
  language  = {en}
}