كيف تنطق "give to understand"

expression

GIV tuh un-dur-STAND

giv tuh un-duh-STAND

التعريف

To suggest something or make someone believe something without saying it directly; to imply.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˌəndɝˈstænd

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡˈɪv/ /tˈuː/ /ˌʌndəstˈænd

أمريكي

GIV tuh un-dur-STAND

بريطاني

giv tuh un-duh-STAND

He gave me to understand that he would arrive early.

They gave us to understand that the meeting was canceled.

She gave to understand her disappointment through her silence.

No one actually said it, but they gave me to understand I wasn't wanted there.