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UK//jʊə(r) səˈdʒɛstɪŋ//US//jʊr səˈdʒɛstɪŋ//

Meaning of You're suggesting

You are giving an idea or recommendation to someone.

In simple words: You are giving an idea or recommendation.

You're suggesting in a sentence

  • You're suggesting we take a different route, right?
  • What exactly are you suggesting about the new project?
  • You're suggesting an approach that could really work.
  • If you're suggesting I change my mind, that's not going to happen.
  • You're suggesting we meet next week to discuss this further?

How to use You're suggesting

Commonly used in conversations to introduce ideas. Avoid in very formal contexts; use with friends or colleagues instead.

Grammar pattern

You're suggesting + object

Memory hint

Think of someone pointing out a light bulb, indicating a bright idea.

Related words

Collocations with You're suggesting

  • you're suggesting we
  • you're suggesting that
  • you're suggesting a change

Synonyms for You're suggesting

  • proposing
  • offering
  • advising
  • hinting
  • recommending

Common mistakes with You're suggesting

  • Confusing with 'you're suggesting to' - 'to' is unnecessary.
  • Using 'suggest' without a following object - it's incomplete.
  • Using it in a commanding tone instead of a friendly suggestion.

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Frequently asked questions about You're suggesting

What does You're suggesting mean?

You are giving an idea or recommendation.

What is the definition of You're suggesting?

You are giving an idea or recommendation to someone.

How do you use You're suggesting in a sentence?

You're suggesting we take a different route, right?

Can you give another example of You're suggesting?

What exactly are you suggesting about the new project?

What are synonyms for You're suggesting?

Common alternatives include proposing, offering, advising, hinting, recommending.

What words go with You're suggesting?

It commonly pairs with you're suggesting we, you're suggesting that, you're suggesting a change.

What are common mistakes when using You're suggesting?

Confusing with 'you're suggesting to' - 'to' is unnecessary. Using 'suggest' without a following object - it's incomplete. Using it in a commanding tone instead of a friendly suggestion.

How do you pronounce You're suggesting?

US: //jʊr səˈdʒɛstɪŋ//, UK: //jʊə(r) səˈdʒɛstɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You're suggesting?

Commonly used in conversations to introduce ideas. Avoid in very formal contexts; use with friends or colleagues instead.