give+a+summary+of
61there — [ ðer ] function word *** There can be used in the following ways: as a pronoun (to introduce the subject of the sentence): There s a spider in the bath. as an adverb: Wait there until I get back. as an interjection: There, that didn t hurt so… …
62generally — [[t]ʤe̱nrəli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with cl/group, ADV with v You use generally to give a summary of a situation, activity, or idea without referring to the particular details of it. University teachers generally have admitted a lack of… …
63summarize — [[t]sʌ̱məraɪz[/t]] summarizes, summarizing, summarized VERB If you summarize something, you give a summary of it. [V n] Table 3.1 summarizes the information given above... [be V ed prep/adv] Basically, the article can be summarized in three… …
64outline — noun 1》 a line or lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram. ↘the outer edges of an object. 2》 a representation of a word in shorthand. 3》 a general plan showing essential features but no detail. verb 1》 draw …
65recapitulate — v. a. Repeat, reiterate, rehearse, recite, run over, sum up, give a summary of …
66sum someone/something up — 1) that just about sums him up Syn: evaluate, describe, encapsulate, summarize, put in a nutshell 2) he summed up his reasons Syn: summarize, make/give a summary of, precis, outline, recapitulate, re …
67ˌsum (sth) ˈup — phrasal verb to give a summary of something …
68wrap — [[t]ræp[/t]] v. wrapped, wrap•ping, n. adj. 1) to enclose in something wound or folded about (often fol. by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf[/ex] 2) to enclose and make fast within a covering of paper or the like (often fol. by up): Wrap the… …
69outline — ► NOUN 1) a line or lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram. 2) the contours or outer edges of an object. 3) a general plan showing essential features but no detail. ► VERB 1) draw or define the outer edge or… …
70there I was — there I was/we were/spoken phrase used when you are telling a story and you want to give a summary of the situation that you were in at a particular stage So there I was, up to my waist in icy water. Thesaurus: expressions used when telling… …
