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suggestion English
Meaning suggestion meaning
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Synonyms suggestion synonyms
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Topics suggestion topics
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What words indicate that there is a small amount of something?a little a bit of a small amount of trace trickle dab an element of a touch of a hint of taste of dearth grain hair inappreciable inconsequential inconsiderable infinitesimal insignificant iota limited minimum minute mite moderate modest modicum ounce particle poor scant scanty scintilla shred slight smidgen some speck spoonful suggestion suspicion tidbit tinge tiny trifle whit
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Simple sentences
What is your suggestion?
Your suggestion will be rejected by the teacher.
Your suggestion is of no practical use.
Please feel free to make a suggestion.
May I make a suggestion about it?
We said in unison that we didn't agree to the suggestion.
I'm all for your suggestion.
I agreed to her suggestion that we meet again five years from then.
I have a suggestion.
His suggestion is worth considering.
I think his suggestion is worth considering.
His suggestion was, effectively, an order.
Well, I have a suggestion to make.
Your suggestion seems reasonable.
I'd like to point out some problems regarding your suggestion.
I approve the suggestion.
How do you feel about his suggestion?
He made his suggestion very tactfully.
He turned up his nose at my suggestion.
He spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in his voice.
She spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in her voice.
What do you think of his suggestion?
Movie subtitles
And there's a very good suggestion, I think, that there are, in fact, liquid aquifers.
Officer, may I make a suggestion?
What a splendid suggestion.
From now on any mental suggestion you receive from me must be carried out.
Perhaps I can offer a suggestion.
Have you any suggestion?
An excellent suggestion.
But one suggestion.
If my suggestion is likely to hurt anyone's feelings. please forget it.
But I've only one other brilliant suggestion to make.
Do I take charge of their split or have you some other suggestion?
It's merely a suggestion, Mr. Deeds. but if you'll give me power of attorney, we'll take care of everything.
I left her at her suggestion.
But I thank you for the suggestion.
We accept His Highness' suggestion only on the condition that we hold you hostage pending Major Vickers' safe return.
No, my friend. I do not think you seriously believe that I'll accept your optimistic suggestion.
Any suggestion must guarantee the safety of the women and children.
It's merely a suggestion, Mr Deeds, but if you give me power of attorney, we'll take care of everything.
That's a very potent suggestion.
Was it at your suggestion that she took out this new policy?
May I make a suggestion?
My suggestion is that we better all try and get a good night's rest.
What was the name of the man who made the suggestion to display all four stamps at once?
A good suggestion. Yes.
Let me give you a friendly suggestion.
That isn't a suggestion.
Perhaps we've been somewhat crude in our suggestion.
What such a suggestion does to one.
If I may make the suggestion, don't you think you'd better relax?
No, I have a much better suggestion.
I acted on your suggestion. and got in touch with the power and light authorities.
Yes, it's a very wise suggestion.
My suggestion didn't seem to go at all well. Sorry.
If I make a suggestion, and some of them are very good. - Here..you don't listen.
News and current affairs
Any resolution - any suggestion of change - will engender new conflicts because of conflicting claims of sovereignty.
Where there is no suggestion that a matter of personal morality has had an impact on the performance of a business executive or government official, we should respect that person's privacy.
Emboldened by the warrant and its elusive suggestion of international support, the Darfuri rebels, the Justice and Equality Movement, have walked out of peace talks with Sudan's government.
Although his unorthodox suggestion met with skepticism, his ideas established an agenda that NAFTA's three partners should pursue.
My first suggestion to Barroso, therefore, is to scrap the Lisbon agenda.
It is easy to dismiss the suggestion that technology can save the day.
The British government's first reflex was to reject any suggestion that the British rebate is open to discussion: it was justified in 1984, and it is justified today.
I have a suggestion.
The opposition's main campaign claim was a suggestion that the right is more competent than the left in managing the economy.
German voters balk at any suggestion that we should limit the environmental damage caused by big and expensive cars.
Their suggestion was not heeded.
So, while Savulescu's bold suggestion may reduce drug use, it will not end it.
Decline is a misleading metaphor for today's America, and Obama fortunately has rejected the suggestion that he should pursue a strategy aimed at managing it.
But this is mere suggestion.
So we shouldn't be too quick to dismiss the suggestion that science might help - in the first instance, by helping us design more effective institutions, more inspiring moral education, or more persuasive ethical arguments.
Rather than trying to mount a last-ditch defense of the fixed exchange rate, the government, at the suggestion of the Bank of England, agreed to abandon the gold standard and devalue the pound.
For the true believers in this creed, the suggestion that the manager of a business should strive for anything except maximizing value for shareholders is heresy.
Unfortunately, he did not favor this suggestion.
But they remain neuralgic about any hint of outside interference, including even the suggestion that their nation's business might also be the business of other peoples, and vice versa.
The difficulty with such a suggestion is that it would imply a relative weakening of the national states, including the largest, Germany and France.
Though member countries' financial supervisory authority is already being limited through centralization of bank regulation and resolution mechanisms, Draghi's suggestion is more far-reaching.
Following UKIP's suggestion to close the country off from the world would result only in greater poverty - above all for British workers.