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1 not to mention
(used to emphasize something important or to excuse oneself for mentioning something relatively unimportant: He is rich and clever, not to mention handsome.) nehovoriac o -
2 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) dôraz2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) dôraz3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) dôraz•- emphasise
- emphatic
- emphatically* * *• zdôraznenie• prízvuk• dôkaz
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not half — (slang) 1. Not moderately 2. Not even half 3. Not at all 4. Very much, exceedingly • • • Main Entry: ↑half * * * not half british spoken phrase used for emphas … Useful english dictionary
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not to put too fine a point on it — To speak bluntly • • • Main Entry: ↑point * * * not to put too fine a point on it phrase used before saying something in a very direct way that may seem rude Emily is, not to put too fine a point on it, a liar. Thesaurus: polite words and… … Useful english dictionary
not for a minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
not for one minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
not just a pretty face — spoken phrase used for emphasizing that someone is intelligent or skilful as well as being attractive Thesaurus: words used to describe intelligent or wise peoplesynonym skilful and ablesynonym someone who is intelligent or well informedhyponym … Useful english dictionary
not anything like as good — not anything like as good, much, etc. idiom used to emphasize that sth is not as good, not enough, etc. • The book wasn t anything like as good as her first one. Main entry: ↑anythingidiom … Useful english dictionary
not anything like as much — not anything like as good, much, etc. idiom used to emphasize that sth is not as good, not enough, etc. • The book wasn t anything like as good as her first one. Main entry: ↑anythingidiom … Useful english dictionary
not just a statistic — not just/only a statistic ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms
not just/only a statistic — ► used to emphasize that a number represents a real person or problem that we should care about: »1 in 7 Americans being without health insurance is not just a statistic, it s a tragedy. Main Entry: ↑statistic … Financial and business terms