Phraseology

Question 1

Collocations

Answer 1

combinations of two (or more) words: need badly, do homework

Question 2

Institutionalized Collocations

Answer 2

unpredictability factor
white wine (yellow wine)
(to) make coffee ((to) cook coffee)

Question 3

Idioms vs. Collocations

Answer 3

Collocations:
(semi-) transparent combination of words (white lie - kind of lie)

Idioms:
combination of two or more words which function as a unit of meaning
- burning bridges
- beat a dead horse

Question 4

Sinclair: open choice principle

Answer 4

At each point when a unit is complete a large number of choices opens up and the only restraint is grammaticalness

Question 5

Sinclaire: Idiom principle

Answer 5

A language user has available to him or her a large number of semipreconstructed phrases that constitute single choices, even though they might appear to be analysable into segments.