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1 عمومی:: فهماندن‌، ابراز كردن‌، نمودن‌، نشان‌ دادن‌، نشان‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: show sb over sth UK to lead someone around a place that they are visiting in a formal or official way, while telling them about it • After lunch the VIPs will be shown over the new Arts Centre., show off to behave in a way which is intended to attract attention or admiration, and which other people often find annoying • She only bought that sports car to show off and prove she could afford one. • He's always showing off to his classmates., show yourself out [ R ] to leave a building in which you do not live or work, without anyone going to the door with you • Don't get up - I'll show myself out., show up ( mainly US show ) informal to arrive somewhere in order to join a group of people, especially late or unexpectedly • I invited him for eight o'clock, but he didn't show up until nine-thirty. • We were expecting thirty people to come, but half of them never showed up., show sb round/around (sth) to go with someone to all parts, or the main parts, of a place that they have not visited before, so that they can see what it is like or learn about it • Let me know when you're coming to Cambridge and I'll show you around. • A guide showed us round the exhibition., show sb out [ M ] to go to the door of the building with someone who does not live or work there, when they are leaving • If you'd like to come this way, I'll show you out., show sth/sb off [ M ] to show something or someone you are proud of to other people, so that they will admire them • She likes to wear short skirts to show off her legs., show sb up [ M ] to behave in a way which makes someone you are with feel ashamed or embarrassed • I wish you wouldn't show me up in front of my parents by getting so drunk.

Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs

2 general:: In addition to the idioms beginning with SHOW, Also see BARE (SHOW) ONE'S TEETH; DOG-AND-PONY SHOW; FALSE COLORS, SHOW; FOR SHOW; GET THE SHOW ON THE ROAD; GO TO SHOW; KNOW (SHOW) THE ROPES; ONE-MAN SHOW; ROAD SHOW; RUN THE SHOW; STEAL THE SHOW; (SHOW ONE'S) TRUE COLORS.

American Heritage Idioms

3 general:: show ADJECTIVES/NOUN + show live (= broadcast on TV or radio as it is happening ) • Tonight’s show is live from Wembley Stadium. a TV/television/radio show • What’s your favourite TV show? a quiz show (= in which people try to answer questions correctly ) • It’s the BBC’s most popular quiz show. a game show (= in which people play games or answer questions to win prizes ) • It’s been a popular game show for years. a chat show British English , a talk show American English (= in which famous or interesting people talk to someone about themselves ) • She was on the chat show to publicize her new novel. a family show (= one that is suitable for families and children to watch ) • It’s a real family show, with something for everyone. a news show especially AmE: • the morning news show verbs appear on/take part in a show (= to be a guest on a show ) • They were trying to persuade Daniel Radcliffe to appear on the show. host a show ( also present a show British English ) (= to be the person who introduces the different parts of a show, or who talks to guests ) • He presents his own talk show on ITV. watch a show • People of all ages watch the show. phrases the star of the show • Very quickly, Williams became the star of the show.

transnet.ir

4 general:: let someone see show to let someone see something, especially by holding it out in front of them: • Everyone has to show their identity cards at the entrance to the building. • Stephanie showed us her engagement ring. flash to show something to someone very quickly: • ‘We’re police’, he said, flashing his card at us. • Miranda flashed a surprised look into the mirror. let somebody have a look/take a look especially spoken to show something to someone, especially so that they can examine it, repair it etc: • If the wound doesn’t get better soon, you should let the doctor take a look at it. • Mike’s good with cars – let him have a look. reveal especially written to let someone see or know about something that is usually hidden, or that you want to keep secret – often used about showing your feelings or private thoughts: • Suzy looked away quickly in order not to reveal her true feelings. • He lifted the lid of the box to reveal a small snake. expose especially written to let someone see something that could not be seen before: • The receding tide had exposed huge expanses of sand. • The bear opened its mouth, exposing rows of sharp teeth. show someone how to do something show to explain to someone how to do something or how something works, especially by doing it yourself: • Laurie’s been showing me how to snowboard. • Can I show you how the oven works? demonstrate to show how to do something or how something works – especially to a group of people: • A qualified instructor will demonstrate how to use the machines properly. • There’s a meeting this afternoon to demonstrate the new software. guide/take somebody through something to show someone how to do something, or how a process happens, especially something difficult or complicated: • The book guides you through the different stages of starting your own business. • A stockbroker will take you through the minefield of stocks and shares.

Longman-Thesaurus

5 general::   verb make sth clear; let sb see sth ADV. clearly The figures clearly show that her claims are false. VERB + SHOW appear to, seem to | go to It just goes to show what you can do when you really try. | aim to, attempt to, seek to, try to | be able to, can/could | be unable to, fail to | be expected to, be likely to Third quarter figures are likely to show a further fall in figures. | help (to) | offer to | refuse to Lewis refused to show any emotion. | be anxious to, be eager to, be happy to, be keen to, intend to, want to, wish to Les was happy to show her how it should be done. | be designed to | let sb Let me show you on the map. PREP. to She showed her new toy to her friends. PHRASES a chance to show sth I'm giving him a chance to show what he can do. be visible ADV. hardly It's such a tiny mark, it hardly shows. VERB + SHOW begin to | let sth She tried not to let her disappointment show.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

6 general:: noun program: We went to a movie show. verb revealed to: I showed her our house. verb demonstrate: Please show me how to cook that. verb prove: Show me where it says that.

Simple Definitions