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  • 11express — 1 /Ik spres/ verb (T) 1 IN WORDS to tell people what you are feeling or thinking by using words: Bill s never been afraid to express his opinions. | express sympathy/fear/anger etc: Parents have expressed their concerns about their children s… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12express — I UK [ɪkˈspres] / US verb [transitive] Word forms express : present tense I/you/we/they express he/she/it expresses present participle expressing past tense expressed past participle expressed *** 1) a) to tell someone about a feeling, opinion,… …

    English dictionary

  • 13express — ex•press [[t]ɪkˈsprɛs[/t]] v. t. 1) to put into words: to express an idea[/ex] 2) to show; reveal: to express one s anger by a look[/ex] 3) to communicate the opinions or feelings of (oneself) 4) to convey or represent; depict 5) to represent by… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 14Express (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Express Type = Album Artist = Love and Rockets Released = September 15, 1986 Recorded = Genre = Alternative rock Length = 40:08 (original LP), 70:18 (2001 reissue) Label = Beggar s Banquet/Big Time Producer = John A. Rivers …

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  • 15express — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ Perhaps I have not expressed myself very well. ▪ fully ▪ She expresses herself most fully in her paintings. ▪ forcefully …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 16express — 01. It can be quite difficult to [express] one s feelings in a foreign language. 02. There was an [expression] of pure joy on Vladimir s face when he opened his birthday present. 03. She is a very [expressive] dancer. You can really feel her mood …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 17express — {{11}}express (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. expres, from L. expressus clearly presented, pp. of exprimere (see EXPRESS (Cf. express) (v.)). This led to the noun (first attested 1610s) meaning special messenger. Sense of business or system for… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 18express — [14] Something that is expressed is literally ‘pressed out’. The word comes via Old French from Vulgar Latin *expressāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and pressāre ‘press’. Its meaning developed metaphorically from ‘press out’… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 19clearly — adv. Clearly is used with these adjectives: ↑absurd, ↑amused, ↑angry, ↑annoyed, ↑apparent, ↑audible, ↑beneficial, ↑capable, ↑confused, ↑contrary, ↑correct, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 20express — I. v. a. 1. Squeeze out, press out. 2. Utter, speak, declare, assert, set forth, give vent to, give utterance to. 3. Represent, indicate, show, signify, exhibit, denote, intimate. 4. Send by express, send express. II. a. 1. Explicit, clear, plain …

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