Adolescence /ˌæd
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UNIT 1-20 NEW
explain yourself
to give reasons for your behaviour He hadn't been home for three days so I asked him to explain himself. express /ɪkˈspres/ verb [ T ] SHOW 1. to show a feeling, opinion or fact Her eyes expressed deep sadness. I would like to express my thanks for your kindness. Words can't express how happy I am. These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total. 2. express yourself to communicate what you think or feel, by speaking or writing, or in some other way I'm afraid I'm not expressing myself very clearly. Children often express themselves in painting. express /ɪkˈspres/ verb [ T ] SEND FAST 3. MAINLY US to send something somewhere very quickly Your order will be expressed to you within 24 hours. gesture /ˈdʒes.tʃə r / /-tʃɚ/ verb [ I ] to use a gesture to express or emphasize something When he asked where the children were, she gestured vaguely in the direction of the beach. He made no answer but walked on, gesturing for me to follow. illustrate /ˈɪl.ə.streɪt/ verb [ T ] PICTURES 2. to draw pictures for a book, magazine, etc a beautifully illustrated book/old manuscript illustrate /ˈɪl.ə.streɪt/ verb [ T ] PICTURES 2. to draw pictures for a book, magazine, etc a beautifully illustrated book/old manuscript imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ verb [ T ] 1. to communicate an idea or feeling without saying it directly [ + ( that ) ] Are you implying (that) I'm fat? I'm not implying anything about your cooking, but could we eat out tonight? I detected an implied criticism of the way he was treated. 2. FORMAL to involve something or make it necessary Socialism implies equality. Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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