Слово англійською: mention

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Переклад mention українською: згада́ти про ко́го/що

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mention

verb
/ˈmenʃn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they mention
/ˈmenʃn/
he / she / it mentions
/ˈmenʃnz/
past simple mentioned
/ˈmenʃnd/
past participle mentioned
/ˈmenʃnd/
-ing form mentioning
/ˈmenʃənɪŋ/
  1. to write or speak about something/somebody, especially without giving much information
    • mention something/somebody Sorry, I won't mention it again.
    • The news report failed to mention a word of the prime minister's speech.
    • The doctor mentioned the possibility of going to Nairobi for special treatment.
    • The disease is rarely mentioned by Western media.
    • Now that you mention it, she did seem to be in a strange mood.
    • mention something/somebody to somebody Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.
    • mention where, why, etc… Did she mention where she was going?
    • mention that… You mentioned in your letter that you might be moving abroad.
    • He failed to mention that he was the one who started the fight.
    • mention doing something Did I mention going to see Vicky on Sunday?
    • mention something/somebody in something The cruise visits most places mentioned in the article.
    Synonyms mentionmentionrefer to somebody/​something ▪ speak ▪ cite ▪ quoteThese words all mean to write or speak about somebody/​something, often in order to give an example or prove something.mention to write or speak about something/​somebody, especially without giving much information:
    • Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.
    refer to somebody/​something (rather formal) to mention or speak about somebody/​something:
    • I promised not to refer to the matter again.
    speak to mention or describe somebody/​something:
    • Witnesses spoke of a great ball of flame.
    cite (formal) to mention something as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying:
    • He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown.
    quote to mention an example of something to support what you are saying:
    • Can you quote me an instance of when this happened?
     cite or quote?You can cite reasons or examples, but you can only quote examples: He quoted his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown. Cite is a more formal word than quote and is often used in more formal situations, for example in descriptions of legal cases.Patterns
    • to mention/​refer to/​speak of/​cite/​quote somebody/​something as somebody/​something
    • to mention/​refer to/​cite/​quote a(n) example/​instance/​case of something
    • frequently/​often mentioned/​referred to/​spoken of/​cited/​quoted
    • the example mentioned/​referred to/​cited/​quoted above/​earlier/​previously
    see also above-mentioned, aforementioned
    More Like This Verbs usually followed by -ing formsVerbs usually followed by -ing forms
    • avoid
    • consider
    • delay
    • deny
    • enjoy
    • escape
    • finish
    • give up
    • imagine
    • involve
    • mention
    • mind
    • miss
    • postpone
    • practise
    • resist
    • risk
    • suggest
  2. mention something/somebody (as something/somebody) to refer to somebody/something as being interesting, especially as a possible candidate for a job or position
    • His name has been mentioned as a future MP.
    3. Word OriginMiddle English (originally in make mention of): via Old French from Latin mentio(n-); related to mind.
Idioms
don’t mention it
  1. (informal) used as a polite answer when somebody has thanked you for something synonym you’re welcome
    • ‘Thanks for all your help.’ ‘Don't mention it.’
not to mention
  1. used to introduce extra information and emphasize what you are saying
    • He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France.
    • I admired her confidence, not to mention the fact that she was intelligent and well spoken.
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mind
Переклад українською: ду́мка (науко́ва і т. д.), глузд, здання, дух, інтелект, погляд
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miss
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miss verb /mɪs/Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they miss /mɪs/ he / she / it misses /ˈmɪsɪz...
resist
Переклад українською: проти́витися чому́, ви́тримати (ви́жити і т. д.), ви́стояти
resist verb /rɪˈzɪst/Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they resist /rɪˈzɪst/ he / she / it re...

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