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عمومی::
اشارات و حركات در موقع سخن گفتن
شبکه مترجمین ایران
واژگان شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
english
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gesture adjectives a rude gesture • Luke made a rude gesture with his finger. an obscene gesture (= extremely rude ) • The player was fined for making an obscene gesture at the referee. an angry/threatening gesture • One of the men made a threatening gesture, and I ran. verbs make a gesture • He made a gesture of annoyance.
transnet.ir
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noun movement: He made a polite gesture to us. verb motioned: She gestured to us to come closer.
Simple Definitions
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noun movement that expresses sth ADJ. dramatic, expansive, expressive, extravagant, flamboyant, melodramatic, sweeping, theatrical She made an expansive gesture with her arms. | abrupt | careless, vague He responded with a vague gesture in the direction of the pub. | obscene, rude | angry, defiant, threatening | dismissive, impatient, irritable | helpless | imperious | placatory VERB + GESTURE make The children made rude gestures at them. PREP. by ~ They communicate entirely by gesture. | in a ~ He waved his arms in a melodramatic gesture. | with a ~ She waved us away with an impatient gesture. | ~ of a gesture of despair sth that shows other people what you think/feel ADJ. nice I thought it was a nice gesture to send everyone a card. | bold a bold gesture of reconciliation | dramatic, extravagant, grand He had the respect of his people without the need for grand gestures. | conciliatory, friendly, goodwill | charitable, philanthropic | empty, small, symbolic, token Words and empty gestures are not enough?we demand action! a token gesture of their good intentions | futile | political PREP. as a ~ Several hostages were released as a goodwill gesture. | in a ~ In a dramatic gesture, the prime minister refused to attend the meeting. | ~ against The invasion attempt was intended as a political gesture against his opponents. | ~ of His gift was a gesture of friendship. | ~ towards The president's speech was seen as a conciliatory gesture towards former enemies.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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verb ADV. vaguely | wildly | expansively | abruptly, impatiently | helplessly PREP. at She gestured at him to step back. | about/around He gestured around the room, lost for words. | for He gestured abruptly for Virginia to get in the car. | to Mrs Davis gestured to the waiter. | towards He gestured vaguely towards the house. | with gesturing wildly with her hands
Oxford Collocations Dictionary