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offer your sympathies — extend/offer/your sympathy/sympathies/formal phrase to tell someone that you are sorry when someone close to them has died I am writing to extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Thesaurus: to feel or express sympathy … Useful english dictionary
extend your sympathy — extend/offer/your sympathy/sympathies/formal phrase to tell someone that you are sorry when someone close to them has died I am writing to extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Thesaurus: to feel or express sympathy … Useful english dictionary
sympathy — noun (U) 1 the feeling of being sorry for someone who is in a bad situation and understanding how they feel: He wants your sympathy so he s pretending to be sick. | have/feel sympathy for sb: I ve a lot of sympathy for her; she brought up the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sympathy */*/ — UK [ˈsɪmpəθɪ] / US noun Word forms sympathy : singular sympathy plural sympathies 1) [uncountable] a natural feeling of kindness and understanding that you have for someone who is experiencing something very unpleasant The film describes, with… … English dictionary
sympathy — sym|pa|thy [ sımpəθi ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a natural feeling of kindness and understanding that you have for someone who is experiencing something very unpleasant: The movie describes, with considerable sympathy, the problems faced by economic… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sympathy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, genuine, great, heartfelt, real, strong ▪ little, scant (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
extend your sympathies — extend/offer/your sympathy/sympathies/formal phrase to tell someone that you are sorry when someone close to them has died I am writing to extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Thesaurus: to feel or express sympathy … Useful english dictionary
offer — of|fer1 [ ɔfər, afər ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to let someone know that you will give them something if they want it: offer someone something: They haven t offered me the job yet. offer something to someone: He had offered cocaine to an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
offer */*/*/ — I UK [ˈɒfə(r)] / US [ˈɔfər] / US [ˈɑfər] verb Word forms offer : present tense I/you/we/they offer he/she/it offers present participle offering past tense offered past participle offered Ways of offering something to someone, and of accepting or… … English dictionary
offer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of help or sth that is needed ADJECTIVE ▪ generous, kind ▪ conditional, unconditional (both esp. BrE) ▪ The company has made a conditional offer. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
