Mention

Definition

mention /'menʃn / v ~ sth/sb (as sth) ; ~ sth/sb (to sb) ေျပာသည္။ ဆိုသည္။ ထုတ္ေဖာ္သည္။ ေဖာ္ျပသည္။ Did she mention it (to the police)? ❍ Did I hear my name mentioned? (ie Was somebody talking about me?) ❍ I'd like to thank George, Sally and others too numerous to mention. ❍ Did she mention when she would arrive? ❍ He's been mentioned as a possible future prime minister. ❍ It is worth mentioning that banks often close early before a holiday. ❍ See also ABOVE-MENTIONED n [U, C usu sing ] ေဖာ္ျပခ်က္။ ရည္ၫႊန္းခ်က္။ He made no mention of her contribution. ❍ Did the concert get a mention in the paper? ❍ Richard deserves (a) special mention for all the help he gave us. ❏ don't mention it [ IDM ] ရပါတယ္။ ကိစၥမရိွပါဘူး။ ‘You are so kind!’ ‘Don't mention it. ’ ❏ not to mention [ IDM ] ( infml ) သာမက … လည္း…။ He has a big house and an expensive car, not to mention a villa in France.

Examples

1. He didn’t mention her all evening.
2. [mention something to someone] : I’ll mention it to her when I see her tomorrow.
3. [mention (that)] : Did I mention that I’ve got a new job?
4. [it is worth mentioning that] : I think it’s worth mentioning that we did most of the work.
5. The report mentions that the cost is higher than expected.
6. [mentioned above/below] : The tests mentioned above were developed by doctors in Russia.