suggestion
/sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/ nom A1En français : suggestion, proposition
- Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for) · make a suggestion· I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit.
- The act of suggesting. · Suggestion often works better than explicit demand.
- Something implied, which the mind is liable to take as fact. · He’s somehow picked up the suggestion that I like peanuts.
- The act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested.
- Information, insinuation, speculation, as opposed to a sworn testimony and evidence.
Pluriel suggestions
Dans la bibliothèque
“Your visit here today is not of your own suggestion, is it?” said Monte Cristo.
“You’re sure it hasn’t fell down behind the bureau?” was the only suggestion he could offer.
The suggestion appealed to Diana.
It appeared to her merely the suggestion of Caroline’s interested wishes; and she could not for a moment suppose that those wishes, however openly or artfully spoken, could influence a young man so totally independent of everyone.
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