remark
/ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ noun B2- An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
- An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something · make a remark· pass a remark
- A casual observation, comment, or statement
Plural remarks
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Not that I am afraid of _myself_, but I dread other people’s remarks.”
“True,” replied the marquise, without wincing in the slightest degree at the tragic remembrance thus called up; “but bear in mind, if you please, that our respective parents underwent persecution and proscription from diametrically opposite principles; in proof of which I may remark, that while my family remained among the staunchest adherents of the exiled princes, your father lost no time in joining the new government; and that while the Citizen Noirtier was a Girondin, the Count Noirtier became a senator.”
What really counts is your remark that there is some connection between the professor and the crime.
It is, as I gather from your original remarks, an inexplicable, or at least an unexplained, murder.
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