Collocations for "emphasize"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "emphasize" in context.
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emphasize
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- emphasize the [fact, thought, point]
- emphasizes the [importance, role, need]
- emphasize [different, certain, specific] aspects of
- [want, would like] to emphasize
- emphasize this to your [students, children, employees]
- I cannot emphasize enough [the importance of, just how]
- emphasize your [strengths, experience, skills, good points]
- emphasizes her [eyes, lips, features, cheekbones]
- [makeup, color] that emphasizes your [eye color, natural beauty]
- emphasized with [blusher, eyeliner, mascara, a padded bra]
- emphasized with [software, tools, filters, effects, an editing program]
- the [program, course, job] will emphasize
- emphasized by [many, some, several]
- emphasized to [ensure, provide, assist]
- emphasize [in particular, specifically]
- emphasize with [bold, italics]
'emphasize' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):