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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.) ca să nu mai vorbim de -
2 mention
['menʃən] 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) a vorbi despre2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) a menţiona, a pomeni2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) menţiune -
3 let alone
(not to mention; without taking into consideration: There's no room for all the adults, let alone the children.) ca să nu mai vorbim de -
4 allude
[ə'lu:d]((with to) to mention: He did not allude to the remarks made by the previous speaker.) a face aluzie la- allusion -
5 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) a face aluzie/referire la2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) a trimite, a se referi3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) a trimite4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) a consulta•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) a arbitra- reference book
- reference library
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not to mention — (someone/something) and also someone or something else. Gaining weight didn t help her health, not to mention the high blood pressure that ran in her family. They don t have any of the players from that championship team anymore, not to mention… … New idioms dictionary
not\ to\ mention — • not to mention • not to speak of • to say nothing of Without ever needing to speak of; in addition to; besides. Used to add something to what you have said or explained. Dave is handsome and smart not to mention being a good athlete. They have… … Словарь американских идиом
not to mention — adverb much less (Freq. 2) she can t boil potatoes, let alone cook a meal • Syn: ↑let alone * * * IN ADDITION TO, as well as; not counting, not including, to say nothing of, aside from, besides. → … Useful english dictionary
not to mention — or[not to speak of] or[to say nothing of] Without ever needing to speak of; in addition to; besides. Used to add something to what you have said or explained. * /Dave is handsome and smart not to mention being a good athlete./ * /They have three… … Dictionary of American idioms
not to mention — or[not to speak of] or[to say nothing of] Without ever needing to speak of; in addition to; besides. Used to add something to what you have said or explained. * /Dave is handsome and smart not to mention being a good athlete./ * /They have three… … Dictionary of American idioms
not to mention — if the party s canceled, we ll have to notify the guests, not to mention the caterers Syn: in addition to, as well as; not counting, not including, to say nothing of, aside from, besides … Thesaurus of popular words
not to mention — phrasal not even yet counting or considering ; and notably in addition < a proposal that s risky and expensive, not to mention unethical > … New Collegiate Dictionary
not to mention — conjunction much less, let alone Betsy cant seem to boil the potatoes, not to mention prepare an entire meal … Wiktionary
not to mention — used for adding a comment that emphasizes the main idea of what you have already said The weather here is gorgeous, not to mention the wonderful food … English dictionary
not to mention — idi in addition to: They own two houses, not to mention a boat[/ex] … From formal English to slang
not to mention someone — not to mention (someone/something) and also someone or something else. Gaining weight didn t help her health, not to mention the high blood pressure that ran in her family. They don t have any of the players from that championship team anymore,… … New idioms dictionary