Intensification of Statements by Phraseological Units with the Zoonym Component
The article is devoted to the category of intensity, in particular, to various-level means of intensifying statements in unrelated languages. The analysis of phraseological units with the zoonym component shows that they divide into two groups: phraseological units with the meaning ‘very much’ and ones with the meaning ‘not at all’. The most frequent zoonyms as a given component, as well as the specificity of considered phraseological units in Russian, Belarusian and French are revealed