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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A particular idea or fact that is said or written.
He made a good point about the budget.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A particular place or position.
The ship was last seen at a point 50 miles off the coast.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The purpose or aim of something.
What's the point of doing all this work if we don't get paid?
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A unit of scoring in a game or sport.
Our team scored a point in the last minute of the game.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A specific moment in time.
At that point, I decided to leave.
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Screens are NOT the reason kids need glasses ?
- As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
- As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
As a result, instead of focusing light right onto the retina, the lenses in these kids' longer eyeballs focus light on a point in front of the retina.
Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8
- For example, "Let's move on to our next key point," or "Turning our attention now to the results of our market research." Providing more details: "I'd like to expand on..." For example, "I'd like to expand on my point about the fall in GDP." You can also say, "Let me elaborate further." Linking to another topic: As I said at the beginning, you can use this one to remind your audience about a point you made earlier.
For example, "Let's move on to our next key point," or "Turning our attention now to the results of our market research." Providing more details: "I'd like to expand on..." For example, "I'd like to expand on my point about the fall in GDP." You can also say, "Let me elaborate further." Linking to another topic: As I said at the beginning, you can use this one to remind your audience about a point you made earlier.
- For example, "As I said in the beginning, we might have a crisis on the horizon." The same goes for, "This relates to what I was saying earlier," or "This ties in with..." Emphasising a point: "The significance of this is..." or "This is important because..." or "We have to remember that..." Making reference to information: "Based on our findings..." or "Our data shows..." or "According to our study..." Explaining visuals: "I'd like to illustrate this point by showing you..." or "This chart shows a breakdown of..." A breakdown is often used in a presentation to show all of the smaller parts of something bigger.
For example, "As I said in the beginning, we might have a crisis on the horizon." The same goes for, "This relates to what I was saying earlier," or "This ties in with..." Emphasising a point: "The significance of this is..." or "This is important because..." or "We have to remember that..." Making reference to information: "Based on our findings..." or "Our data shows..." or "According to our study..." Explaining visuals: "I'd like to illustrate this point by showing you..." or "This chart shows a breakdown of..." A breakdown is often used in a presentation to show all of the smaller parts of something bigger.
Benny Lewis: TEDx talk on Rapid Language Hacking
- If you can think of this and kind of maybe I've-I've used brand names to explain myself and get a point across initially with people.
If you can think of this and kind of maybe I've-I've used brand names to explain myself and get a point across initially with people.
- and get a point across initially with people.
and get a point across initially with people.
10 cheap purchases that improved my life
- you get to a point where you can like play songs on the ukulele and you can like sing along, and it's really fun.
you get to a point where you can like play songs on the ukulele and you can like sing along, and it's really fun.
- you get to a point where you can like play songs
you get to a point where you can like play songs
Satoshi Kon - Editing Space & Time
- but then he would reveal it was actually a point of view.
but then he would reveal it was actually a point of view.
- And then reveal that it was actually a point-of-view. So without you noticing,
And then reveal that it was actually a point-of-view. So without you noticing,
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- I HAVE A POINT FOR THAT.
I HAVE A POINT FOR THAT.
Phases of Meiosis
- It crosses over at a point where, for the most part, you're exchanging similar genes.
It crosses over at a point where, for the most part, you're exchanging similar genes.
- And it happens in a reasonably organized way in that it actually happens at a point where it doesn't kind of create junk genes.
And it happens in a reasonably organized way in that it actually happens at a point where it doesn't kind of create junk genes.
Live / Play
- The cosplay circuit has a point system.
The cosplay circuit has a point system.
Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- innovation could do. But there came a point when I thought that I should turn that work
innovation could do. But there came a point when I thought that I should turn that work
You Will Never Be Able To Change A Man. Monique Marvez
- We don't have to have a point. We just talk. We just talk.
We don't have to have a point. We just talk. We just talk.