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121 osare
dare* * *osare v.servile to dare (usato come 'modal verb' o come v.intr.): ha osato presentarsi di nuovo alle elezioni, he (actually) dared to stand for election again; mi meraviglio che osi farmi una simile richiesta, I'm surprised he dares (to) ask (o he dare ask) such a thing of me; non oso telefonargli, I daren't phone him; non oso pensarci, I daren't think (o I don't dare to think) of it; non ha mai osato farsi avanti, he never dared (to) expose himself; vorrei chiederti un favore, ma non oso, I'd like to ask you a favour, but I daren't (o I don't dare to); non osavo sperare tanto, I didn't dare to hope so much; non osare parlarmi mai più in questo modo!, never dare (to) speak to me (o don't dare to speak to me) like that again!; come osi dire una cosa simile?, how dare you say such a thing?; come osate presentarvi a quest'ora?, how dare you turn up at this time?; oseresti chiedergli del denaro?, would you dare (to) ask him for money?; chi avrebbe osato contraddirlo?, who (ever) would have dared (to) contradict him? // oserei dire, I daresay (o I dare say) // come osi?, how dare you?◆ v.tr. ( arrischiare, azzardare) to attempt, to risk: osare l'impossibile, to attempt the impossible; osare il tutto per tutto, to risk everything.* * *[o'zare]non oso chiedere — I don't dare o daren't BE ask
oserei dire che — I venture to say o suggest that
* * *osare/o'zare/ [1]to dare ( fare do, to do); non oso chiedere I don't dare o daren't BE ask; non osare parlarmi in questo modo! don't (you) dare speak to me like that! come osi insinuare che how dare you suggest that; come osi! how dare you! oserei dire che I venture to say o suggest that; osare l'impossibile to attempt the impossible. -
122 Du
pers. Pron.1. you; bist du es? is that you?; oft unübersetzt, z. B.: du, komm mal her come here a minute, will you?; du, du! tadelnd zu Kind: naughty, naughty; wie du mir, so ich dir Sprichw. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; tit for tat umg.; per du sein say ‚du’ to each other; etwa be on familiar terms ( mit jemandem with s.o.); deiner, dich, dir, duzen2. umg. (man) you; wenn du das erlebt hast,... if you’ve been through that* * *you; thou* * *[duː]nt -(s), -(s)" du", familiar form of addressjdm das Du anbieten — to suggest that sb uses "du" or the familiar form of address
* * *1) ((used as the subject or object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition) the person(s) etc spoken or written to: You look well!; I asked you a question; Do you all understand?; Who came with you?) you2) (used with a noun when calling someone something, especially something unpleasant: You idiot!; You fools!) you3) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when the person(s) spoken or written to is/are the object(s) of an action he/they perform(s): Why are you looking at yourselves in the mirror?; You can dry yourself with this towel.) yourself4) (an old word for `you' used only when addressing one person, especially God ( usually Thou), as the subject of a verb: Thou, O God.; Thou shalt not kill!) thou5) (an old word for you, occurring as the subject of a sentence.) ye* * *Du<-[s], -[s]>[ˈdu:]nt you, “du” (familiar form of address)jdm das \Du anbieten to suggest that sb use the familiar form of address [or uses the “du” form]* * *das; Du[s], Du[s] ‘du’ no art.; the familiar form ‘du’jemandem das Du anbieten — suggest to somebody that he/she use [the familiar form] ‘du’ or the familiar form of address
* * *Du n:er hat mir das Du angeboten he suggested we drop the polite form of address ( oder use the familiar form of address oder use the familiar ‘du’);per Du sein say ‘du’ to each other; etwa be on familiar terms (mit jemandem with sb)* * *das; Du[s], Du[s] ‘du’ no art.; the familiar form ‘du’jemandem das Du anbieten — suggest to somebody that he/she use [the familiar form] ‘du’ or the familiar form of address
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123 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) kunne have2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) burde have3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) kunne have4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') kunne have* * *1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) kunne have2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) burde have3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) kunne have4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') kunne have -
124 propon|ować
impf vt 1. (oferować) to offer- proponować gościom kawę to offer coffee to the guests- nikt ci nie proponuje, żebyś tu mieszkał no-one’s suggesting that you live here ⇒ zaproponować2. (doradzać) to suggest, to propose- proponować rozwiązanie to suggest a. propose a solution- proponować, żeby ktoś coś zrobił to suggest that sb do a. should do sth- proponować zrobienie czegoś to suggest doing sth- proponuję, żebyśmy to jeszcze przemyśleli I suggest we give it more thought- proponuję czekać I suggest waiting- co proponujesz? what do you suggest a. propose?- to, co on proponuje, jest nie do przyjęcia what he suggests is unacceptable- proponowałem, żeby wziął kilka dni urlopu I suggested he take a few days off- rząd proponuje wprowadzenie nowego podatku the government proposes to introduce a new tax ⇒ zaproponować3. (zgłaszać) to propose- proponuję profesora Nowaka na przewodniczącego I propose professor Nowak as chairman- żadna z proponowanych kandydatur nie przeszła none of the proposed candidates was accepted ⇒ zaproponowaćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > propon|ować
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125 hindeuten
* * *hịn|deu|tenvi septo point ( auf +acc, zu at)es deutet alles darauf hin, dass... — everything indicates that..., everything points to the fact that...
* * *hin|deu·tenvi (vermuten lassen)▪ darauf \hindeuten, dass... to point to the fact [or suggest] that...alles deutet darauf hin, dass es zu einer baldigen Einigung kommen wird everything points to [or suggests] a speedy agreement* * *intransitives Verb1)auf jemanden/etwas od. zu jemandem/etwas hindeuten — point to somebody/something
2)auf etwas (Akk.) hindeuten — (fig.) suggest something; point to something
alles deutet darauf hin, dass... — everything suggests that...
* * *hindeuten v/i (trennb, hat -ge-):* * *intransitives Verb1)auf jemanden/etwas od. zu jemandem/etwas hindeuten — point to somebody/something
2)auf etwas (Akk.) hindeuten — (fig.) suggest something; point to something
alles deutet darauf hin, dass... — everything suggests that...
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126 avancer
avancer [avɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. [+ objet, tête] to move forward ; [+ main] to hold outb. [+ opinion, hypothèse] to advancec. [+ date, départ] to bring forwardd. [+ travail] to speed up• est-ce que cela vous avancera si je vous aide ? will it speed things up for you if I help?• cela t'avancera à quoi de courir ? what good will it do you to run?e. [+ argent] to advance ; ( = prêter) to lend2. intransitive verb• mais avance donc ! move on will you!b. ( = progresser) to make progressc. [montre, horloge] to be fast3. reflexive verba. ( = aller en avant) to move forward ; ( = progresser) to advanceb. ( = s'engager) to commit o.s.• je ne crois pas trop m'avancer en disant que... I don't think I'm going too far if I say that...* * *avɑ̃se
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1) ( dans l'espace) to move [something] forward [objet]avancer un siège à quelqu'un — to pull ou draw up a seat for somebody
la voiture de Monsieur est avancée — your car awaits, sir
2) ( dans le temps) to bring forward [départ, voyage, réunion]3) ( faire progresser) to get ahead with [travail]classe les fiches, ça m'avancera — sort out the cards, it'll help me get on more quickly
4) ( prêter)avancer de l'argent — [banque] to advance money; [parent, ami] to lend money
5) ( changer l'heure)6) ( affirmer) to put forward [accusation, théorie]; to propose [chiffre]
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verbe intransitif1) ( progresser dans l'espace) [personne, véhicule] to move (forward); [armée] to advanceelle avança vers le guichet — ( elle alla) she went up to the ticket office; ( elle vint) she came up to the ticket office
2) ( progresser) [personne] to make progress; [travail] to progresset votre projet? ça avance? — (colloq) and your project? how is it coming along?
4) ( faire saillie) [menton, dents] to stick out, to protrude; [cap, presqu'île] to jut out ( dans into); [balcon, plongeoir] to jut out, to project ( au-dessus de over)
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s'avancer verbe pronominal1) ( physiquement)s'avancer vers quelqu'un — ( aller) to go toward(s) somebody; ( venir) to come up to somebody
2) ( dans une tâche) to get ahead3) ( faire saillie) to jut out, to protrude ( dans into; sur, au-dessus de over)4) ( se hasarder à)je me suis un peu avancé en lui promettant le dossier pour demain — I shouldn't have committed myself by promising him I'd have the file ready for tomorrow
* * *avɑ̃se1. vi1) (= se déplacer) to move forward, to advanceIl avançait prudemment. — He moved forward cautiously.
2) (= progresser) [projet, travail] to make progress3) (= être en avance) [montre, réveil] to be fastMa montre avance d'une heure. — My watch is an hour fast.
J'avance d'une heure. — I'm an hour fast.
2. vt1) (= déplacer) to move forward2) (= prêter) [argent] [employeur] to advance, [ami] to lend3) (= faire progresser) [travail] to speed up4) [montre, pendule] to put forwardIl a avancé sa montre d'une heure. — He put his watch forward an hour.
5) [date] to bring forwardLa date de l'examen a été avancée. — The date of the exam has been brought forward.
* * *avancer verb table: placerA vtr1 ( dans l'espace) to move [sth] forward [chaise, assiette, échelle]; avancer le cou to crane one's neck (forward); avancer une main timide to hold one's hand out shyly; avancer un siège à qn to pull ou draw up a seat for sb; la voiture de Monsieur est avancée your car awaits, sir;2 ( dans le temps) to bring forward [départ, voyage, réunion, heure, élections]; un match avancé a game that has been brought forward;3 ( faire progresser) to get ahead with [travail, tricot]; tous ces problèmes ne font pas avancer vos affaires all these problems aren't improving matters for you; classe les fiches, ça m'avancera sort out the cards, it'll help me get on more quickly; ils ont embauché un intérimaire pour les avancer un peu they have taken on a temp○ to speed things up a bit; toutes ces récriminations ne nous avancent pas beaucoup all these recriminations aren't getting us very far; à quoi ça t'avance d'avoir deux voitures? where does it get you, having two cars?; cela ne nous avance à rien that doesn't get us anywhere;4 ( prêter) avancer de l'argent à qn [banque] to advance money to sb; [parent, ami] to lend money to sb; pourriez-vous m'avancer 500 euros sur mon salaire? could you advance me 500 euros out of my salary?;5 ( changer l'heure) avancer sa montre de cinq minutes to put one's watch forward (by) five minutes;6 ( affirmer) to put forward [accusation, argument, théorie]; to propose [chiffre]; avancer que to suggest that.B vi1 ( progresser dans l'espace) [personne, véhicule, navire] to move (forward); [armée, troupes] to advance; avancer d'un mètre to move forward (by) one metre; avancer vers la sortie to move toward(s) the exit; je ne peux plus avancer I can't go any further; allez, avance! go on!; avancer au pas [voiture, cavalier] to move at walking pace; avancer d'un pas to take one step forward; avancer en boitant to limp forward; elle poussait mon frère pour le faire avancer she was pushing my brother forward; elle avança vers moi she came up to me; elle avança vers le guichet ( elle alla) she went up to the ticket office; ( elle vint) she came up to the ticket office;2 ( progresser) [personne] to make progress; [travail, construction, recherche] to progress; le travail avance vite/péniblement the work is making good/halting progress; j'ai bien avancé dans mon travail ce matin I've made good progress with my work this morning; ce pull n'avance guère this sweater isn't coming on ou progressing very quickly; et votre projet? ça avance○? and your project? how is it coming along?; faire avancer une enquête/les négociations to speed up an inquiry/the negotiations; faire avancer la science to further science; avancer en âge to be getting on (in years); plus on avance dans la vie the longer one lives; la matinée/l'hiver avançait the morning/the winter was wearing on;3 ( par rapport à l'heure réelle) j'avance de dix minutes I am ten minutes fast; ma montre avance de deux minutes my watch is two minutes fast;4 ( faire saillie) [menton, dents] to stick out, to protrude; [cap, presqu'île] to jut out (dans into); [balcon, plongeoir] to jut out, to project (au-dessus de over).C s'avancer vpr1 ( physiquement) s'avancer vers qch to move toward(s) sth; s'avancer vers qn ( aller) to go toward(s) sb; ( venir) to come up to sb; elle s'avança jusqu'à la porte she went up to the door; ne t'avance pas trop près du bord don't go too near the edge; s'avancer dans le bois to go further into the woods; s'avancer dans le couloir to go down the corridor; la mer s'avance dans les terres the sea goes (a long way) inland;2 ( dans une tâche) to get ahead; je me suis bien avancé (dans mon travail) I've got well ahead (with my work); je me suis avancée pour la semaine prochaine I'm ahead with my work for next week;3 ( faire saillie) to jut out, to protrude (dans into; sur, au-dessus de over);4 ( donner son point de vue) to commit oneself; s'avancer sur un terrain glissant fig to be on slippery ground fig; je me suis un peu avancé en te promettant le dossier pour demain I shouldn't have committed myself by promising you I'd have the file ready for tomorrow; en disant cela je m'avance peut-être un peu trop maybe I am exaggerating a bit in saying that; il s'est avancé jusqu'à dire que he went as far as to say that.[avɑ̃se] verbe transitif1. [pousser vers l'avant] to push ou to move forward (separable)[amener vers l'avant] to bring forward (separable)tu es trop loin, avance ta chaise you're too far away, move ou bring your chair forwardavancer un siège à quelqu'un to pull ou draw up a seat for somebody2. [allonger]avancer sa ou la main vers quelque chosea. [pour l'attraper] to reach towards somethingb. [pour qu'on vous le donne] to hold out one's hand for somethingla réunion a été avancée à demain/lundi the meeting has been brought forward to tomorrow/Monday4. [proposer - explication, raison, opinion] to put forward (separable), to suggest, to advance ; [ - argument, théorie, plan] to put forward5. [faire progresser]je vais rédiger les étiquettes pour vous avancer I'll write out the labels to make it quicker for you ou to help you alongtrêve de bavardage, tout cela ne m'avance pas that's enough chatting, all this isn't getting my work done————————[avɑ̃se] verbe intransitifavancer vers ou sur quelqu'un d'un air menaçant to advance on somebody threateninglyne restez pas là, avancez! don't just stand there, move on!l'heure avance time's ou it's getting on, it's getting latel'été/l'hiver avance we're well into the summer/winterles réparations n'avançaient pas/avançaient the repair work was getting nowhere/was making swift progressle projet n'avance plus the project's come to a halt ou standstilla. [cause] to promoteb. [connaissances] to further, to advancea. [accélérer une action] to speed things upb. [améliorer la situation] to improve mattersj'ai l'impression de ne pas avancer I don't feel I'm getting anywhere ou I'm making any headwayavancer dans une enquête/son travail to make progress in an investigation/one's worka. [enfant] to grow up, to get olderb. [personne mûre] to be getting on (in years)avancer en grade to be promoted, to get a promotion4. [montre, réveil]votre montre avance ou vous avancez de 10 minutes your watch is ou you are 10 minutes fast5. [faire saillie - nez, menton] to jut ou to stick out, to protrude ; [ - piton, promontoire] to jut ou to stick out————————s'avancer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [approcher] to move forward ou closer2. [prendre de l'avance]s'avancer dans son travail to make progress ou some headway in one's work3. [prendre position] to commit oneselfje ne voudrais pas m'avancer mais il est possible que... I can't be positive but it might be that... -
127 indiquer
indiquer [ɛ̃dike]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = désigner) to point outb. ( = montrer) [flèche, voyant, écriteau] to showc. ( = dire) [personne] [+ heure, solution] to telld. ( = fixer) [+ heure, date, rendez-vous] to give• à l'heure indiquée, je... at the appointed time, I...e. ( = faire figurer) [étiquette, plan, carte] to show• c'est indiqué sur la facture ? is it given on the invoice?f. ( = dénoter) to indicate* * *ɛ̃dike1) ( montrer où se trouve) [personne] to point out, to point to [objet, lieu]; [pancarte] to show the way to [ville, magasin]2) ( être un indice de) to indicate ( que that)rien n'indique que les deux affaires soient liées — there is nothing to indicate ou suggest that the two matters are connected
3) ( conseiller)4) (signaler, dire)l'heure indiquée sur le programme est fausse — the time given on the programme [BrE] is wrong
comme il l'indique dans son introduction... — as he says in his introduction...
* * *ɛ̃dike vt1) (= désigner) to point outIl m'a indiqué la mairie. — He pointed out the town hall to me.
indiquer du regard — to glance towards, to glance in the direction of
2) (= faire connaître) [médecin, restaurant] to recommendindiquer qch à qn — to recommend sth to sb, to tell sb about sth
indiquer qn à qn — to recommend sb to sb, to tell sb about sb
3) (= renseigner sur)indiquer qch à qn [heure] — to tell sb sth
Pourriez-vous m'indiquer l'heure? — Could you tell me the time?, [sortie, toilettes] to tell sb where sth is
4) [pendule] to show, to say, [écriteau, aiguille] to show, to indicateL'horloge indiquait dix heures précises. — The clock showed ten o'clock precisely., The clock said ten o'clock precisely.
La petite aiguille indique les heures. — The little hand indicates the hour.
5) (= expliquer) [marche à suivre, itinéraire]Est-ce que la notice indique comment assembler l'appareil? — Do the instructions tell you how to assemble the appliance?
6) [étiquette, plan] to show, to indicateLe topo indiquait pourtant bien qu'il faut monter sur la gauche après la ferme. — The map did show that you have to turn left after the farm., The map did indicate that you have to turn left after the farm.
7) (= spécifier) [date, lieu] to give, to stateN'oubliez pas d'indiquer votre nationalité. — Don't forget to give your nationality., Don't forget to state your nationality.
8) (= dénoter) to indicate, to point toCeci indique une certaine propension à la prodigalité. — This indicates a certain propensity for extravagance.
* * *indiquer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( montrer où se trouve) [personne] to point out, to point to [objet, lieu]; [pancarte] to show the way to [ville, magasin]; il indiqua l'endroit du doigt he pointed out the place; le panneau indique (la direction de) Mâcon the signpost shows which direction to take for Mâcon; indiquer qch à qn to tell sb where sth is; pouvez-vous m'indiquer la banque la plus proche? can you tell me where the nearest bank is?; je lui ai indiqué le chemin à prendre I told him which way to go; indiquer sa place à qn to show sb to his/her seat;2 ( être un indice de) to indicate (que that); Is-sur-Tille, comme son nom l'indique, est au bord de la Tille Is-sur-Tille, as its name indicates, is on the banks of the Tille; rien n'indique que les deux affaires soient liées there is nothing to indicate ou suggest that the two matters are connected; les chiffres indiquent une légère reprise the figures show a slight recovery; tout indique qu'il sera élu all the signs are that he will be elected;3 ( conseiller) indiquer qn à qn to give sb's name to sb; je peux t'indiquer un bon médecin I can give you the name of a good doctor;4 (signaler, dire) to give [heure, date]; ‘indiquez vos nom et adresse’ ‘give your name and address’; indique-moi ton heure d'arrivée tell me what time you are arriving; l'heure indiquée sur le programme est fausse the time given on the programmeGB is wrong; l'auteur a omis d'indiquer la date de parution the writer has not given the date of publication; comme il l'indique dans son introduction… as he says in his introduction…; indiquer que [personne, communiqué] to indicate that; indiquer à qn comment faire [personne, notice] to tell sb how to do; on m'a indiqué la marche à suivre I've been told the procedure;5 ( afficher) [horloge, compteur, baromètre, panneau] to show; la carte n'indique que les grandes routes the map only shows the main roads; le montant exact n'est pas indiqué the exact total isn't shown; le restaurant/théâtre n'est pas indiqué there are no signs to the restaurant/theatre; le village est très mal/bien indiqué the village is very badly/well signposted; au carrefour, tu verras, c'est indiqué at the crossroads you'll see it's signposted.[ɛ̃dike] verbe transitifindiquer quelque chose de la main to point out ou to indicate something with one's handindiquer quelqu'un/quelque chose du doigt to point to somebody/something2. [musée, autoroute, plage] to show the way topouvez-vous m'indiquer (le chemin de) la gare? could you show me the way to ou direct me to the station?[suj: flèche, graphique] to showl'horloge indique 6 h the clock says ou shows that it's 6 o'clockce n'est pas indiqué dans le contrat it's not written ou mentioned in the contract5. [conseiller - ouvrage, professionnel, restaurant] to suggest, to recommend ; [ - traitement] to prescribe, to give6. [dire - marche à suivre, heure] to tell7. [être le signe de - phénomène] to point to (inseparable), to indicate ; [ - crainte, joie] to show, to betraytout indique que nous allons vers une crise everything suggests that we are heading towards a crisis8. ART to sketch out -
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гл.Значения русского глагола предлагать относятся к разным сферам человеческой деятельности — материальной и мыслительной — и соответственно имеют два разных английских эквивалента.1. to offer — предлагать, выражать готовность (дать что-либо кому-либо в распоряжение, выражать готовность что-либо сделать): to offer smb money (one's help, a job) — предлагать кому-либо деньги (свою помощь, работу); to offer smb to do smth — предложить кому-либо что-либо сделать She offered to go shopping. — Она предложила/выразила готовность сходить за покупками. Не invited me in and offered me his chair. — Он пригласил меня войти и уступил мне свое место. Can you offeranything else, but ofa different colour? — Вы можете предложить что-нибудь еще, но другой расцветки?2. to suggest — предлагать (мысль, идею на обсуждение или рассмотрение; следующий за глаголом suggest глагол употребляется в форме герундия; не употребляется косвенное дополнение кому; при наличии двух дополнений косвенное дополнение употребляется с предлогом to и стоит после прямого; при необходимости выразить косвенное дополнение используется придаточное предложение с модальным глаголом should): They suggested a new plan. — Они предложили новый план. Не suggested going by train./He suggest that we should go by train. — On предложил нам ехать поездом. Не suggested a new method to us. — Он предложил нам новый метод.3. to propose — предлагать, вносить/выдвигать предложение, предполагать, намереваться (предлагать план, идею, действие: обычно в официальной обстановке): to propose a sheme — предложить план; to propose a motion — внести официальное предтожение ( на собрании); to propose smb for a post — преддожить кого-либо на какой-либо пост/предложить чью-либо кандидатуру на какой-либо пост Einstein proposed his theory of general relativity in 1915. — Эйнштейн выдвинул свою теорию относительности в 1915 году. I propose going to an early film and having dinner afterwards. — Я предлагаю пойти на ранний сеанс, а потом пообедать. She proposed that we see our counsellor on that matter. — Она предложила, чтобы мы посоветовались по этому вопросу с нашим юристом. Sue Shaefer was proposed for chairperson. — На роль председателя предложили Сью Шейфер. The congressman proposed a motion that drastic measures should be taken against corruption. — Депутат внес предложение о принятии строгих мер по фактам коррупции./Конгрессмен внес предложение о принятии строгих мер по фактам коррупции. We propose leave tonight. — Мы намереваемся выехать сегодня вечером./Мы предполагаем выехать сегодня вечером.4. to propose to smb — делать кому-либо предложение вступить в брак, предложить кому-либо руку и сердце: After a long courtship he proposed to her but his proposal was rejected. — После долгого периода ухаживания он сделал ей предложение, но оно было отвергнуто. When he proposed marriage her parents put forward certain conditions. — Когда он сделал ей предложение, ее родители выдвинули некоторые условия.
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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 */*/*/ — 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
suggest — sug|gest W1S1 [səˈdʒest US səgˈdʒest] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of suggerere to put under, provide, suggest , from sub ( SUB ) + gerere to carry ] 1.) to tell someone your ideas about what they should do, where… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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 — 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 — sug|gest [ səg dʒest ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to offer an idea or a plan for someone to consider: The report suggested various ways in which the service could be improved. suggest (that): I suggest we have dinner first, and then watch the movie … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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 — 01. My teacher [suggested] I go to the pronunciation clinic to work on my accent. 02. We re trying to think of a new slogan for our business, so if anyone has any [suggestions], please let me know. 03. Actress Shirley MacLaine once remarked that… … Grammatical examples in English
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
That Old Gang of Mine (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = That Old Gang of Mine Series = Angel A Yarbnie, one of the harmless demons who are being hunted down and killed Caption = {Caption|} Season = 3 Episode = 3 Airdate = October 8, 2001 Production = 3ADH02 Writer =… … Wikipedia
suggest — 1 Suggest, imply, hint, intimate, insinuate can all mean to convey an idea or the thought of something by indirect means. Suggest emphasizes a putting into the mind as the result of an association of ideas, an awakening of a desire, or an… … New Dictionary of Synonyms