recommend
US /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/
Definition
push for something
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
I highly recommend this hotel because the staff are friendly and helpful.
Word Family
Synonyms
- suggestto put forward for consideration as a possibility or plan
- adviseto offer suggestions about the best course of action
- proposemake a proposal, declare a plan for something
Collocations
- Easy recommend a good movieto recommend a good movie, meaning to push for something
- Medium recommend adopting the proposed policyto recommend adopting the proposed policy, meaning to push for something
- Hard recommend comprehensive structural restructuringto recommend comprehensive structural restructuring, meaning to push for something
- Very Hard have a great deal to recommend it to connoisseursto possess, experience, or hold regarding a great deal to recommend it to connoisseurs
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