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say

A1 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. nói

    To pronounce.

    transitive

    Please say your name slowly and clearly.

  2. đọc

    To recite.

    transitive

    Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?

  3. nói

    To tell, either verbally or in writing.

    transitive

    He said he would be here tomorrow.

  4. thử

    To indicate in a written form.

    transitive

    The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris.

  5. To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.

    impersonal · transitive

    They say "when in Rome, do as the Romans do", which means "behave as those around you do."

  6. Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.

    imperative · informal · transitive

    A holiday somewhere warm – Florida, say – would be nice.

  7. To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.

    intransitive

    You have said; but whether wisely or no, let the forest judge

  8. To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.

    especially · informal · transitive

    'My fifty pounds says three months after the invasion there'll be a free press in Iraq, and unmonitored internet access too.'

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