"Thumbs-up" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Thumbs-up" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Thumbs-up" Meaning
A gesture indicating approval, agreement, or satisfaction. Also used as a figurative expression to describe something that is good or excellent.
"Thumbs-up" Examples
Thumbs-up examples:
1. Sexual health charity advertisement: Are you feeling embarrassed about purchasing condoms? Don’t be – the sale of condoms will be tax-free, so lend a thumbs-up to your wallet!
2. Body language in business meetings: She gave a thumbs-up to her manager, indicating that her presentation was satisfactory.
3. Support for project idea: We need people who can lend a thumbs-up to new project ideas, so that they can be considered and implemented.
4. Measurement in children’s talent competition: The judges gave huge thumbs-up to Annie for her excellent singing performance during the school talent competition.
5. Social media expression: Met my husband last night and he gave a big thumbs-up after trying the new burger restaurant that I suggested
"Thumbs-up" Similar Words
Thumbelina
Thumbelina is a character from a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. A tiny girl, no bigger than a thumb, who is born from a flower and goes on a journey to find her true love. The term "Thumbelina" is now often used to refer to a small, delicate, or charming person.
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Thumbnailed
Reduced to the smallest possible size, often used to represent a larger image or document.
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A small image or video preview that is displayed to represent a larger image or video on a website, social media platform, or other digital platform, often to provide a quick summary or preview of the content.
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Thumbprints
Small marks or impressions made by a person's thumb, especially obtained on a surface such as wet clay or a greasy surface when a person presses it with their thumb, typically as identification marks for voting purposes.
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