recommend
/rɛkəˈmɛnd/
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rɛkə - ˈmɛnd -> recommend
(v) အကြံပြုထောက်ခံ
၁။ ~ sb/sth (to sb) (for sth/as sth) အကြံပြုထောက်ခံသည်။ ထောက်ခံသည်။
recommend a good restaurant/book/plumber (to sb) ❍ The hotel is highly recommended for its excellent facilities. ❍ What would you recommend for removing ink stains? ❍ She was strongly recommended for the post by a colleague. ❍ I can recommend him as an extremely good hairdresser.
၂။ အကြံပေးသည်။ My doctor has recommended a long period of rest. ❍ I'd recommend (that) you see a solicitor. ❍ I recommended (your) meeting him first. ❍ We recommend you to book early to avoid disappointment.
၃။ ~ sb/sth (to sb) မက်မောစရာ ရှိသည်။ အားရစရာရှိသည်။ a plan with nothing/little/much to recommend it.
❏ recommendation /'rekǝmen'deʃn/ n
၁။ [U] ထောက်ခံ ချက်။ I stayed there on your recommendation (ie because you recommended it) and I loved it!
၂။ [C] (က) ထောက်ခံစာ။ write/give sb a (letter of) recommendation ❍ My previous employer's personal recommendation got me my new job. (ခ) အကြံပြုချက်။ The judge made certain recommendations to the court. ❍ There has been a recommendation from union leaders that the offer of 5% be rejected.
၃။ [C usu sing ] ကောင်းချက်။ အားရစရာ။ The food here isn't particularly good but its one recommendation is that it's cheap.
- [recommend (that)] : I recommend that you buy a more powerful computer.
- [strongly recommend] : We strongly recommend you insure your luggage when you travel.
- [recommend doing something] : We recommend booking early, as this is a popular event.
- [recommend someone to do something] : Students are recommended to read the following books.
- The committee recommended a 1% tax on all imports.
- [recommend someone for something] : He was recommended for deportation.
- Can you recommend a good restaurant?
- [recommend someone/something to someone] : Please recommend us to your friends.
- [recommend someone/something highly] : This hotel is highly recommended for its facilities.
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