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indicative
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to infer
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to insinuate
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it would not do somebody any harm
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to let
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to moot
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to move
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to nominate
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nominee
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now then
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now you are talking
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to point to
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to posit
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to postulate
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to prefigure
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to prompt
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to propose
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to propound
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to put forward
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to put it to somebody
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to put to
indicative
Adjetivo
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revelador

revelador

serving as a clear sign or signal of something

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Her high test scores were indicative of her academic prowess.
The dark clouds gathering overhead were indicative of an approaching storm.

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to infer
to infer
Verbo
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f
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inferir

inferir

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to insinuate
to insinuate
Verbo
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insinuar

insinuar

to suggest something in an indirect manner

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
it would not do somebody any harm
Oración
uk flag
/ɪt wˈʊdənt dˈuː sˈʌmwʌn ˌɛni hˈɑːɹm/
no estaría mal

no estaría mal

Idiom
Informal

used to refer to something as a good idea or a reasonable choice

What is the origin of the idiom "it would not do someone any harm" and when to use it?

The idiom "it would not do someone any harm" originated in the early 18th century to suggest that undertaking a particular course of action could potentially benefit someone, even if it did not actively improve their situation. It is used to acknowledge or inspire trying something new might be harmless or even helpful.

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to let
Verbo
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vamos a

vamos a

used to politely make or respond to suggestions, or give instructions or remarks

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ditransitive

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to moot
to moot
Verbo
m
m
oo
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t
t
(sugerir)

(sugerir)

proponer

to bring up a topic or question for discussion

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to move
Verbo
m
m
o
u
v
v
e
(sugerir)

(sugerir)

proponer

to put forward a suggestion or proposal formally

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to nominate
to nominate
Verbo
n
n
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(nominar)

(nominar)

proponer

to assign or designate someone to a particular position or responsibility

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
nominee
nominee
Sustantivo
n
n
o
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n
ee
i
(nominado)

(nominado)

candidato

someone who has been officially suggested for a position, award, etc.

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
now then
Frase
uk flag
/nˈaʊ ðˈɛn/
vamos

vamos

used to draw attention to what someone wants to say

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
now you are talking
now you are talking
Oración
uk flag
/nˈaʊ juː ɑːɹ tˈɔːkɪŋ/
¡así se habla!

¡así se habla!

Idiom
Informal

used to show that one agrees with someone's suggestion or statement

What is the origin of the idiom "now you are talking" and when to use it?

The exact origin of the idiom "now you are talking" is not precisely documented, as it is a common and informal expression. It has likely developed organically in everyday language to be used as a way to express approval, enthusiasm, or agreement with someone's statement or action. The phrase is recognized for its supportive and encouraging tone and is widely used in various contexts.

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to point to
to point to
Verbo
uk flag
/pˈɔɪnt tuː/
indicar

indicar

‌to suggest that something is true or is the case

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Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
point
partícula de la frase
to

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to posit
to posit
Verbo
p
p
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s
z
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(plantear)

(plantear)

postular

to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation

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Transitivo

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to postulate
Verbo
p
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postular

postular

to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to prefigure
to prefigure
Verbo
uk flag
/pɹɪfˈɪɡjɚ/
prefigurar

prefigurar

to perceive something as a sign that indicates the occurrence of something good or evil

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to prompt
Verbo
p
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provocar

provocar

to encourage someone to do or say something

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ditransitive

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to propose
to propose
Verbo
p
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ə
p
p
o
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z
e
proponer

proponer

to put forward a suggestion, plan, or idea for consideration

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Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to propound
Verbo
p
p
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r
o
ə
p
p
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n
d
d
proponer

proponer

to put an idea, proposition, theory, etc. forward for further consideration

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to put forward
to put forward
Verbo
uk flag
/pˌʊt fˈoːɹwɚd/
(proponer)

(proponer)

presentar

to present an idea, suggestion, etc. to be discussed

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
put
partícula de la frase
forward

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to put it to somebody
Frase
uk flag
/pˌʊt ɪt tə sˈʌmwʌn ðˈæt/
decir

decir

to introduce a plan or suggestion to a group of individuals so that they decide whether to accept it or not

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective
to put to
to put to
Verbo
uk flag
/pˈʊt tuː/
(proponer a)

(proponer a)

exponer a

to present a plan or offer to someone for consideration

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
separable
verbo de la frase
put
partícula de la frase
to

Familia de Palabras

indic

Verb

indicate

Verb

indicative

Adjective

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