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suggest+(verb)

  • 1 suggest

    [sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]
    1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) stinga upp á, leggja til
    2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) gefa í skyn; skjóta upp (í huga e-s)
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  • 2 argue

    1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) deila, rífast
    2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) rökræða
    3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) telja (á/af)
    4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) rökræða
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    - argument
    - argumentative

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  • 3 imply

    (to suggest or hint without actually stating: Are you implying that I am a liar?) gefa í skyn

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  • 4 must

    1. negative short form - mustn't; verb
    1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) verður, má til
    2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) hlÿtur
    3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) verður
    2. noun
    (something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) e-ð nauðsynlegt

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  • 5 instigate

    ['instiɡeit]
    (to suggest and encourage (a wrong action, a rebellion etc).) stofna til; æsa til

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  • 6 propose

    [prə'pəuz]
    1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) stinga upp á, leggja til
    2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) ætla sér
    3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) bera fram bónorð
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  • 7 recommend

    [rekə'mend]
    1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) ráðleggja
    2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) mæla með
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  • 8 tell

    [tel]
    1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) segja/greina (frá)
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) skipa
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) segja
    4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) greina (sundur), segja til um
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) segja frá
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) segja til sín, hafa áhrif
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    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell

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  • 9 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) gildi; mikilvægi; gagnsemi
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) verð
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) verðgildi
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) rétt verð; góð kaup
    5) (the length of a musical note.) lengdargildi
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) meta (að verðgildi)
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) virða, meta (mikils)
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    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax

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См. также в других словарях:

  • suggest — ► VERB 1) put forward for consideration. 2) cause one to think that (something) exists or is the case. 3) state or express indirectly. 4) (suggest itself) (of an idea) come into one s mind. ORIGIN Latin suggerere suggest, prompt …   English terms dictionary

  • suggest — verb 1 propose sth/state sth indirectly ADVERB ▪ highly (esp. AmE), strongly ▪ I strongly suggest keeping personal and business accounts separate. ▪ tentatively ▪ I tentatively suggested that she might be happier working somewhe …   Collocations dictionary

  • suggest — 1. When followed by a that clause (or one with that omitted) and proposing a course of action rather than hinting at a fact, suggest commonly generates a subjunctive verb, and the same is true of the noun suggestion: • Uncle doesn t suggest that… …   Modern English usage

  • suggest — verb (T) 1 to tell someone your ideas about what they should do, where they should go etc: If this is not convenient, please suggest another date. | suggest doing sth: John suggested going together in one car. | suggest (that): She suggested that …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • suggest — verb 1》 put forward for consideration.     ↘(suggest itself) (of an idea) come into one s mind. 2》 cause one to think that (something) exists or is the case; evoke.     ↘state or express indirectly. Derivatives suggester noun Origin C16 (earlier… …   English new terms dictionary

  • suggest — sug·gest vt 1: to mention or imply as a possibility 2: to enter on the record as a suggestion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. suggest …   Law dictionary

  • suggest — verb 1) Ruth suggested a vacation Syn: propose, put forward, recommend, advocate; advise, urge, encourage, counsel 2) evidence suggests that teenagers are responsive to price increases Syn: indicate, lead to the belief …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • suggest — verb /səˈdʒɛst,səɡˈdʒɛst/ a) To imply but stop short of saying explicitly. Are you suggesting that I killed my wife? b) To make one suppose; cause one to suppose (something). The name hamburger suggests that hamburgers originated from Hamburg.… …   Wiktionary

  • suggest — verb 1) Ruth suggested a holiday Syn: propose, put forward, recommend, advocate, advise 2) evidence suggests that voters are unhappy Syn: indicate, lead to the belief, demonstrate, show 3) …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • suggest — [[t]səʤe̱st, AM səgʤ [/t]] ♦ suggests, suggesting, suggested 1) VERB If you suggest something, you put forward a plan or idea for someone to think about. [V n] He suggested a link between class size and test results of seven year olds... [V that] …   English dictionary

  • suggest */*/*/ — UK [səˈdʒest] / US [səɡˈdʒest] verb [transitive] Word forms suggest : present tense I/you/we/they suggest he/she/it suggests present participle suggesting past tense suggested past participle suggested Get it right: suggest: When suggest means to …   English dictionary

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