to remind sb of sth
1remind — /rI maInd/ verb (T) 1 to make someone remember something that they must do: I must pay the gas bill. I ll put it here to remind me. | remind sb about sth: Will you remind me about that appointment? | remind sb to do sth: “Remind me to buy… …
2remind — re|mind W2S1 [rıˈmaınd] v [T] 1.) to make someone remember something that they must do ▪ Yes, I ll be there. Thanks for reminding me. remind sb about sth ▪ The girls constantly had to be reminded about their chores. remind sb to do sth ▪ Remind… …
3remind — verb ADVERB ▪ always, constantly, continually, frequently, often, repeatedly ▪ I am often reminded of my former boss. ▪ just …
4remind*/*/ — [rɪˈmaɪnd] verb [T] to help someone to remember something Can you remind us about your plans for the building?[/ex] Remind Jenny to bring my CD when she comes.[/ex] She reminded me that we had met before.[/ex] I need the notes to remind me what… …
5remind somebody of somebody — reˈmind sb of sb/sth derived if sb/sth reminds you of sb/sth else, they make you remember or think about the other person, place, thing, etc. because they are similar in some way • You remind me of your father when you say that. • That smell… …
6remind somebody of something — reˈmind sb of sb/sth derived if sb/sth reminds you of sb/sth else, they make you remember or think about the other person, place, thing, etc. because they are similar in some way • You remind me of your father when you say that. • That smell… …
7throw something back at somebody — ˌthrow sth ˈback at sb derived to remind sb of sth they have said or done in the past, especially to upset or annoy them • His unwise remark was frequently thrown back at him by his colleagues. Main entry: ↑throwderived …
8mark you — old fashioned phrase used for emphasizing that what you are saying is important Thesaurus: words used for saying that something is importantsynonym Main entry: mark * * * chiefly Brit. used to emphasize or draw attention to a statement I was… …
9reopen old wounds — phrase to make someone think again about a disagreement or bad experience that they had forgotten Thesaurus: to cause someone to remembersynonym Main entry: reopen * * * reˌopen old ˈwounds idiom to remind sb of sth unpleasant that happened or… …
10rake something up — REMIND PEOPLE OF, recollect, remember, call to mind; drag up, dredge up. → rake * * * ˌrake sthˈup derived (informal, disapproving) to mention sth unpleasant that happened in the past and that other people would like t …
