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Recommend To give advice or make a suggestion, especially in order to help someone else do something.  ■ "I recommend trying a new restaurant downtown for dinner tonight."


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councillor A person who is always wrong, but insists on being heard.  ■ "Why did you recommend that restaurant to us? It was a disaster. You're clearly an incompetent councillor."

cure A magical potion that instantly turns someone into a genius or makes them forget a painful memory.  ■ "I need a cure for this terrible case of writer's block. Can you recommend anything?"

Hire To engage someone for temporary or short-term work.  ■ "I need to hire someone to clean my house for a few hours today. Can you recommend any reliable cleaning services?"

Protection2 The act of shielding or safeguarding someone or something from harm, danger, or unwanted attention.  ■ "I need protection from my overbearing in-laws during family gatherings. Can you recommend a good force field?"

suggest To propose or recommend something in a way that's almost guaranteed to offend someone.  ■ "I suggest we make some jokes about the Holocaust."

booker A person who books rooms for other people.  ■ "I need to book a hotel room for my family, can you help me out?", A person who makes reservations at restaurants or events.  ■ "What time do we have our dinner reservation?", A person who is very organized and efficient.  ■ "I'm always impressed by my friend's ability to book everything in advance. She's such a booker!", A person who is very knowledgeable about books and reading.  ■ "I don't know what I would do without my booker friend to recommend new books for me to read."

morocco A country in North Africa known for its sandy deserts, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Also known as the land where camels roam free.  ■ "I heard you guys are planning a trip to Morocco? Well, if you want to blend in with the locals, I recommend growing some camel hair on your head."

Spliced The act of combining two or more things in a haphazard or bizarre manner.  ■ When the chef accidentally spliced a pork chop with a banana, it made for an interesting dish, but not one I would recommend trying again.

translators A group of people who can understand multiple languages and translate them into other languages. They are also known as interpreters.  ■ "I need to find a translator for my business meeting with clients from Japan. Can you recommend someone?"