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express
(v):
to show how you feel or think by communicating through actions or words
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Used with adverbs:
"
She
expresses
herself
well
.
"
(well, fully, clearly)
"
He
strongly
expressed
his opinion.
"
(strongly, forcefully, explicitly)
"
My teacher
repeatedly
expressed
her disappointment in our test scores.
"
(repeatedly)
"
He doesn't
publicly
express
his emotions.
"
(publicly, openly, freely)
"
She
privately
expressed
her anger about the situation.
"
(privately, quietly)
"
She
simply
expressed
her emotions to her boyfriend and scared him away.
"
(simply)
Used with verbs:
"
He
is able
to
express
himself well.
"
(be + able, be + unable)
"
She
feels able
to
express
herself freely.
"
(feels able, feels unable)
Used with nouns:
"
He
expressed
a lot of
admiration
for his teacher.
"
(admiration, appreciation, gratitude)
"
She
expressed
distress
over her failure.
"
(distress, disappointment, unhappiness, dismay, bitterness, sadness)
"
They
expressed
shock
over the news.
"
(shock, disbelief, surprise, outrage)
"
He
expressed
a lot of
resentment
towards his former friend.
"
(resentment, suspicion, rage, anger, contempt)
"
She
expressed
remorse
for her actions.
"
(remorse, sorrow, regret)
"
He
expresses
a lot of
enthusiasm
for learning.
"
(enthusiasm, passion, willingness)
"
She
expressed
her
wish
to travel.
"
(wish, desire)
"
He always
expresses
his
viewpoint
well.
"
(viewpoint, opinion, creativity, individuality, personality, identity)
"
They
expressed
suspicion
about his claim.
"
(suspicion, skepticism, apprehension, criticism, , uncertainty)
"
We
expressed
approval
of his actions.
"
(approval, support)
"
They
expressed
hope
about the future.
"
(hope, optimism, pessimism, worry, doubt, fear)
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express
(adj):
very fast
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Used with nouns:
"
We took the
express
lane
.
"
(lane, train)
"
She paid for
express
mail
so he would get it more quickly.
"
(mail, delivery)
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