Tony introduced Wally into his club.
•You do not wish me to introduce myself into local social life, do you?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
introduce */*/*/ — UK [ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs] / US [ˌɪntrəˈdus] verb [transitive] Word forms introduce : present tense I/you/we/they introduce he/she/it introduces present participle introducing past tense introduced past participle introduced 1) to tell someone another… … English dictionary
introduce — in|tro|duce [ ,ıntrə dus ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to tell someone another person s name when they meet for the first time: Have you two been introduced? introduce someone to someone: I would like to introduce you to my friend Martin. introduce… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
introduce — [[t]ɪ̱ntrədju͟ːs, AM du͟ːs[/t]] ♦♦ introduces, introducing, introduced 1) VERB To introduce something means to cause it to enter a place or exist in a system for the first time. [V n] The Government has introduced a number of other money saving… … English dictionary
introduce — 1 *enter, admit Analogous words: induct, install, inaugurate (see INITIATE): instill, inculcate, implant: infuse, inoculate, imbue 2 Introduce, insert, insinuate, interpolate, intercalate, interpose, interject mean to put something or someone in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
introduce — in|tro|duce W1S3 [ˌıntrəˈdju:s US ˈdu:s] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(when people meet)¦ 2¦(new system/product)¦ 3¦(bring something to a place)¦ 4¦(new experience)¦ 5¦(programme/public event)¦ 6¦(start a change)¦ 7¦(law)¦ 8¦(put something into something)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
introduce — verb (T) 1 WHEN PEOPLE MEET if you introduce someone to another person, you formally tell them each other s names, for example at a party or meeting: “Have you two been introduced? Tom, this is Greg.” | introduce sb to sb: I was introduced to Mrs … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
introduce — introducer, n. introducible, adj. /in treuh doohs , dyoohs /, v.t., introduced, introducing. 1. to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted. 2. to acquaint (two or more persons) with each other personally: Will you introduce us? 3.… … Universalium
introduce — verb 1》 bring into use or operation for the first time. ↘bring (a plant, animal, or disease) to a place for the first time. ↘(introduce something to) bring a subject to the attention of (someone) for the first time. ↘present (new… … English new terms dictionary
introduce — in‧tro‧duce [ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs ǁ ˈduːs] verb [transitive] 1. to make a new product or service available for the first time: • The drug was introduced in the mid 1990s. 2. FINANCE to make stocks, shares etc available on the stock exchange for the first … Financial and business terms
introduce*/*/*/ — [ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs] verb [T] 1) to tell someone another person s name when they meet for the first time He introduced himself as (= said his name was) Major Desmond Morton.[/ex] I would like to introduce you to my friend Martin.[/ex] 2) to bring… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Warning someone — There are several ways of warning someone not to do something. In conversation, you can say I wouldn t ... if I were you . I wouldn t drink that if I were you. A weaker way of warning is to say I don t think you should... or I don t think you… … Useful english dictionary
