The waiter suggested the roast beef to all his customers.
•What did you suggest to the people at the other table? They look quite pleased with their meal.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
put something into someone's head — suggest something to someone who s being putting ideas into your head? … Useful 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 — [[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
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 — 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*/*/*/ — [səˈdʒest] verb [T] 1) to offer an idea or a plan for someone to consider He suggested that we have dinner first, and then watch the film.[/ex] If you have computer problems, we suggest phoning the manufacturer s helpline.[/ex] 2) to tell someone … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
permit me to do something — very formal phrase used as an extremely polite way of suggesting something to someone who you do not know well Permit me to suggest a good restaurant. Thesaurus: ways of making a suggestionsynonym Main entry: permit … Useful english dictionary
permit me to do something — very formal used as an extremely polite way of suggesting something to someone who you do not know well Permit me to suggest a good restaurant … English dictionary
Advising someone — There are many ways of giving someone advice. In conversation, or in informal writing such as letters to friends, you can use I should , I would , or I d . I have someone here for you. I should come and pick him up straight away. I would try to… … Useful english dictionary
advising someone — There are many ways of giving someone advice. In conversation, or in informal writing such as letters to friends, you can use I should , I would , or I d . I have someone here for you. I should come and pick him up straight away. I would try to… … Useful english dictionary
