1. conspicuous
Hummer limousines are the ultimate symbol of conspicuous consumption.
The event was a conspicuous success (= a very great one).
He was conspicuous by his absence.
Her freckles were more conspicuous than usual.
The scar on his forehead is conspicuous.
conspicuous strength
Her absance was conspicuous.
But instead of commendations, I found a conspicuous comment scrawled at the top of the paper: “Your french spelling is unacceptable”.
People are likely to engage in conspicuous consumption when they know that their purchases will get them ahead of their peers in the status hierarhy.
he was very thin with a conspicuous adams apple
to seek to attract attention by conspicuous behavior <boys showing off for the girls>
I’m definitely not a conspicuous consumer – I always buy the cheapest brands.
He wears highly conspicuous clothes – they’re so bright.
Mary's gorgeous red hair always made her conspicuous at school.
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
2. specific
specific example
Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.
And so in that spirit, let me speak as clearly and plainly as I can about some specific issues that I believe we must finally confront together.
An effective writer is one who knows what sort of words should be employed in any specific context.
Idiot, "moron," and "imbecile" were all once scientific terms referring to specific IQ ranges.
2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
The municipal council should concentrate more on specific issues.
By using four types of metal, specific frequency resonance is suppressed.
And when you break the ice, talking about things which are not specific is the best way.
He would give us some specific examples instead of general rules.
The collected money is going to be used for specific purposes.
I know that the game is on Saturday, but I don’t know the specific time.
I asked you a specific question. (Zadałem ci konkretne pytanie
Talk to him first. He has very specific ideas about what his new house should look like.
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Top English words 801 - 8503. particular
particular method
In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
Boeing's safety experts have joined others in the industry to form an international task force to try to eliminate one particular kind of air crash known as controlled flight into terrain, CFIT.
The film “Helvetica” is not so much about one particular typeface as it is about the last fifty years in Western graphic design.
Since most speakers of Esperanto have learned the language through self study, the Internet in general, and websites such as www.lernu.net in particular, have been a great boon to the language.
In particular, it is customary for actual examples of use of the harmonic mean to generally cover "average speed," and explain no further than that.
The state of the art is the highest level of development, as of a device, technique, or scientific field, achieved at a particular time.
We need to distinguish what a sentence could mean from what it actually does mean when used by one particular speaker on one particular occasion.
Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.
We can conjecture that it may be advantageous for a particular bird to be known to its neighbors or its mate.
At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.
Slotted spoons have a particular role in the traditional absinthe ritual. They are used to hold a sugar cube over a glass as one dissolves it into her drink with cold water.
when handling or checking cash the cashier should exercise particular care. he is wrong in every particular.
The Internet in particular provides details about our private lives, something which was unimaginable a few years ago.
So, I didn't call for any particular reason; I just wanted to hear your voice. If you're busy, I'll let you go.
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