Ring a bell ni kuonekana unakifahamu kitu kwa mbali. Husemwa pale jina, kichwa au mahali panapofahamika kidogo lakini maelezo hayakumbukwi. Nahau hutumiwa mara nyingi kama That rings a bell na That doesn't ring a bell. Si rasmi sana, hivyo inafaa katika mazungumzo na barua pepe za kikazi.
Ungesema ring a bell katika hali gani?
Tunga sentensi; tutakagua kama msemo unafaa katika hali hiyo na kupendekeza marekebisho.
Ukaguzi unachukua muda mrefu kuliko kawaida. Maoni yataonekana hapa yenyewe.
name/place + rings a bell (with someone); doesn't ring a bell; Does it ring any bells?
- Her name rings a bell, but I can't remember where we met.
- Does the Oakwood Hotel ring any bells? I think we stayed there years ago.
- Sorry, the title of that course doesn't ring a bell at all.
Kilichobadilika
Toleo la kwanzaYour teacher's name rings me a bell, but I can't remember why.
Baada ya marekebishoYour teacher's name rings a bell, but I can't remember why.
Me inaweza kuonekana inafaa kwa sababu jina linafahamika kwako. Lakini katika nahau, rings hufuatiwa moja kwa moja na a bell. Kusema ni nani anayekumbuka, ongeza with me mwishoni: That name rings a bell with me. Me pekee imeondolewa katika marekebisho.
Usichanganye na remind: She reminds me of my aunt ni anafanana na shangazi yangu au ananifanya nimfikirie. Ring a bell ni kutambua kwa mbali, na umbo la ukanushi mara nyingi ni jibu la heshima: That doesn't ring a bell, yaani sikumbuki.
Zamu yako
I'm sure I've heard the name Peter Collins before, but I can't picture his face. It definitely ___.
Onyesha jibu
rings a bell — Jina linafahamika kwa mbali, lakini msemaji hawezi kukumbuka uso; hiyo ndiyo rings a bell. Rings true ni inasikika ya kuaminika, kauli kuhusu hadithi au maelezo, si jina.
Fikiria mfanyakazi mwenzako anauliza kama unamfahamu mtu au mahali fulani. Jibu kwamba jina linakukumbusha kwa mbali na upendekeze ulipoweza kulisikia.
The name Anna Petrova rings a bell; I think she spoke at the marketing conference last year.
Jifunze kutumia maneno mapya kwa usahihi
Tunga sentensi kwa maneno unayojifunza. LetsWords inaonyesha makosa ya matumizi na sarufi, inapendekeza marekebisho na kuyaeleza kwa lugha yako ya mama; kurudia kunasaidia kukumbuka maneno.