すす
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge
2. to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
esp. 薦める
3. to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Kanji used
recommend (a course of action)
Pitch accent
すめる
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
Examples (32 in total)
Which do you recommend?
He suggested that we go for a swim.
Tom offered Mary a chair.
She advised me to go there.
Is it a crime to encourage someone to commit suicide?
The doctor advised me that I should go on a diet.
The nurse recommended that he try walking.
The doctor suggested that he should give up smoking.
The doctor recommended that you should give up smoking.
I counseled her to wait a little longer.
It was you that suggested seeing that movie.
My father encouraged me to study the piano.
The instructor advised me to get exercise every day.
She suggested that the customer buy a blue tie.
I recommend you to go by train.
I was advised to visit the museum.
He is advised to go on a strict diet.
The lawyer recommended his client to take legal action.
Tom encouraged Mary to buy a hybrid car.
Our teacher urged us to study harder.
I advised her to catch a morning train.
The shopkeeper urged me to buy it.
The doctor advised me to take a long holiday.
The doctor told Mr. Smith to give up smoking.
Charlie's father advised him to become a teacher.
My dentist recommended that I chew sugar-free gum.
She always urges him to try new things.
He advised me to see a lawyer. This I did at once.
Like a gentleman, he rose and offered her his seat.
She advised him to go to the hospital, but he didn't follow her advice.
I recommend that you should buy a learner's dictionary.
I advised the shy young man to declare his love for the beautiful girl.