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Since the beginning of our collaboration I
know him as an energetic and goal-oriented
person.
Some of the main Irinas attributes are her
persistence and diligence sometimes even
ranging with obsession with work.
He grasps new concepts quickly and accepts
constructive criticism and instruction
concerning his work.
While she was with us she supervised the
maintenance of all computer networks. This
responsibility involved working with 42
separate offices.
He has proactively joined research at our
institute.
I would like to mention here, that John is
accurate and thorough in his research, pays
attention to details and has no dread of routine
work.
His extraordinary ability to analyze problems
and outline necessary courses of action was
invaluable.
In a class of thirty, he completed the course
with the second highest grade.
In conclusion
In closing
To conclude
To express an opinion
In all due fairness
With good judgment, (one/we may)
To describe or make
vivid
portray
depict
exhibit
illustrate
expose
present
paint a portrait
limn - Trace the shape of, make a portrait of
delineate
represent
demonstrate
constitute - Form or compose
embodied - (adj) Expressed by
embody - (v) Represent or express in tangible
form
embodiment
To prove
manifest - Provide evidence for; stand as proof
of
attest - Provide evidence for
testify - Provide evidence for
certify - Provide evidence for
endorse, indorse - Give support or one's
approval to
shew - Establish the validity of something, as
by an example, explanation or experiment
establish
instance - (v) Clarify by giving an example of
exemplify - (v) Clarify by giving an example
of
To compare or contrast
Whereas
In comparison
In contrast
However
Although
On the other hand
Likewise
Similarly
But
Yet
Withal - Despite anything to the contrary
(usually following a concession)
Withal - Together with this
Nevertheless - Despite anything to the contrary
Nonetheless - Despite anything to the contrary
Briefly
In brief
Summing up
To put it briefly
prcis - A sketchy summary, Make a summary
(of)
synopsis - A sketchy summary
apercu - A short synopsis
To provide a condition
provision, proviso - A stipulated condition
stipulate - Specify as a condition or
requirement in a contract
given
if
whether
whenever
when
while
To express positive words
magnificent
grandeur - The quality of being magnificent or
splendid or grand, the quality of being exalted
in character or ideals or conduct
magnanimous - The quality of being exalted in
character or ideals or conduct
fantastic
fantastical
phenomenal
wonderful
extraordinary
marvelous
superb
good
fine
great
avid - Emotionally desirable
avid ambition to succeed
excellent
spectacular
prodigious
grand
brilliant
glorious - Bringing great happiness and
thankfulness
illustrious - Widely known and esteemed
notable - Worthy of notice
respected
impressive
splendid
splendiferous - Having great beauty and
splendor
resplendent - Having great beauty and
splendor, Richly and brilliantly colorful
flamboyant - Elaborately or excessively
ornamented, Richly and brilliantly colorful
truly
really
very
utterly - Completely and without qualification;
used informally as intensifiers, With sublimity;
in a sublime manner
absolutely
perfectly
sublimely
dramatically
sheer - (adj.) Complete and without restriction
or qualification; sometimes used informally as
an intensifier; (adv.) Directly "he fell sheer into
the water"
Said
enounced, enunciated - Speak, pronounce, or
utter in a certain way
pronounced - Speak, pronounce, or utter in a
certain way
articulated - Express or state clearly
vocalized - Express or state clearly
posited - Put firmly
stated
expressed
reported
alleged - Declared but not proved
averred - Report or maintain, To declare or
affirm in a grave manner and formally as true
affirmed, asserted
wrote
composed
indited - Produce a literary work
penned - Produce a literary work
spelt - Indicate or signify
voiced, sounded - Give voice to
demean - Reduce in worth or character, usually
verbally
Noted (said)
remarked
denoted - Be a sign or indication of, "Her smile
denoted that she agreed"
observed
commented
mentioned
referred
announced
noticed
Precisely
explicitly
accurately
expressly
exactly
incisively
Numerous
innumerable
many
various
several
diverse
umpteen
umteen
myriad (noun and adj.)
Praise
extol - (v) Praise, glorify, or honor
exalt
glorify
laud
proclaim
revere
idolize
worship
venerate
Call Forth
evoke - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and
responses)
arouse - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and
responses)
elicit - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and
responses)
enkindle - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and
responses)
provoke - Call forth (emotions, feelings, and
responses)
inflame - Arouse or excite feelings and
passions
awake - Stop sleeping
conjure - Evoke or call forth, with or as if by
magic
invoke - Evoke or call forth, with or as if by
magic
summon - Gather or bring together
instill - deposit gradually
PSEUDO- = not genuine; False or pretended
eg, pseudo-intelectual
DUBIOUS = 1-doubtful
eg, I was rather dubious about the whole idea.
2-suspicious
eg, They indulged in some highly dubious
business practices to obtain their current
position in the market.
3-that you cannot be sure about; that is
probably not good
eg, They consider the plan to be of dubious
benefit to most families. || She had the dubious
honour of being the last woman to be hanged
in England (= it was not an honour at all).
30 in the black:
profitable; not showing a financial loss.
The company is back in the black after
suffering from great losses the last two months.
31 in the red:
unprofitable; showing a financial loss.
The company is in the red. We have to stop
some of the workers if the situation continues.
32 keep an eye on
check something regularly.
Please keep an eye on the children while I go
to the bank.
33 keep one's fingers crossed
hope for the best.
He is keeping his fingers crossed while waiting
for the results of his interview.
34 lend someone a hand
help someone.
Can you please lend a hand at the relief centre
for the flood victims?
35 live from hand to mouth
survive on very little money; have only enough
money
to pay for basic needs.
Ros and the children live from hand to mouth
after the fire destroyed their house.
36 make a mountain out of a molehill
make something seem much more important
than it really is.
Susila is making a mountain out of a molehill.
I am sure the boys are perfectly capable of
looking after themselves.
37 make up one's mind
decide what to do
Moses has to make up his mind whether to
continue his studies or take up a job.
38 on the dot exactly at a given time.
If you do not come on the dot, we will leave
without you.
39 (on the) cutting edge
using the most recent technology
This car boasts of having a cutting edge
technology. It has a computer and tracking
system.
40 pull someone's leg tease someone by trying
to make her/him believe something that's
untrue.
She pulled my leg when he said that he had
quit his job to get married.
41 Rain or shine
no matter what the weather