Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Rumor"
The meaning of "Rumor" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does Hearing rumors was one thing, but seeing them together brought a new reality crashing down. mean?
A:
Hearing rumours is just A rumour, nothing more to it. Maybe it's true maybe it's not. But seeing them with your own eyes means that you are really sure that it happened
Q:
What does It turned out that was just a rumor. mean?
A:
"it turned out" is used so commonly that it's hard to think of a way to rephrase it...
Maybe "I eventually found out that actually, that was just a rumor"
or something like that.
Maybe "I eventually found out that actually, that was just a rumor"
or something like that.
Q:
What does idle rumor mean?
A:
It is common. "empty rumor" is also commonly used.
Q:
What does rumor has it you can't mean?
A:
it means that "people are talking that you cannot do it"
Q:
What does rumor mean?
A:
It's a story that's getting passed around without any confirmation of truth behind the facts.
Example sentences using "Rumor"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with I heard the rumor about.
A:
I heard the rumour about her husband.
I heard the rumour about an upcoming match between the teams.
I heard the rumour about an upcoming match between the teams.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with rumor has it .
A:
Rumour has it that she's dating someone new.
It means that the person isn't sure if the news they have is true but people are saying that it is
It means that the person isn't sure if the news they have is true but people are saying that it is
Q:
Please show me example sentences with rumor.
A:
There are rumors about a group of people robbing the bank soon.
Have you heard the rumors about that girl who is dating this guy?
Rumors spread like wild fire.
Have you heard the rumors about that girl who is dating this guy?
Rumors spread like wild fire.
Synonyms of "Rumor" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between I've been trying to not let these silly rumors get to me and I've been trying not to let these silly rumors get to me ?
A:
No difference, just preference of wording.
Q:
What is the difference between rumor and buzz and gossip ?
A:
Rumor-speculation that cannot be confirmed or denied (of a large population of people). This is what you would use in your situation.
“There is a rumor going around that (singer) is going to release a new album soon!”
Buzz- mass excitement about a new pop culture thing
“There’s been a lot of buzz about this handsome new actor.”
“I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about this app.”
Gossip- Usually false or exaggerated information about a person, spread around small groups of people. It’s like classmates talking about other students, or neighbors talking about each other.
“She gossiped about me behind my back.”
“There’s gossip going around that those two are dating.”
“There is a rumor going around that (singer) is going to release a new album soon!”
Buzz- mass excitement about a new pop culture thing
“There’s been a lot of buzz about this handsome new actor.”
“I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about this app.”
Gossip- Usually false or exaggerated information about a person, spread around small groups of people. It’s like classmates talking about other students, or neighbors talking about each other.
“She gossiped about me behind my back.”
“There’s gossip going around that those two are dating.”
Q:
What is the difference between rumor and hearsay ?
A:
Hearsay is a legal term. It means trying to use something that someone said outside of court as evidence that what they said was true. Hearsay is not considered valid evidence and it is something a good lawyer will object to.
Q:
What is the difference between rumor and gossip ?
A:
A rumor is something that isn’t true that you tell to others. Gossip is the physical action of talking about someone else in a bad way.
Q:
What is the difference between rumor and gossip ?
A:
rumor - a supposed truth about someone (usually about something that can hurt someone's reputation.)
ex: A rumor spread that Ellen was a transgender.
ex: I heard the rumor that Sue almost got arrested, so is it true!
gossip - to talk behind someone's back (without them knowing)
ex: I hate becoming involved in gossip, but Rachel is annoying and unsympathetic! She is the worst!
ex: A rumor spread that Ellen was a transgender.
ex: I heard the rumor that Sue almost got arrested, so is it true!
gossip - to talk behind someone's back (without them knowing)
ex: I hate becoming involved in gossip, but Rachel is annoying and unsympathetic! She is the worst!
Translations of "Rumor"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I heard the rumor that he is living in Tokyo.
I heard the rumor where he is living in Tokyo.
Are these correct?
I heard the rumor where he is living in Tokyo.
Are these correct?
A:
I heard a rumor that he is living in Tokyo.
Rumor has it he is living in Tokyo.
Rumor has it he is living in Tokyo.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? rumors are easily spread when there is a potential dissatisfaction among the public due to socioeconomic anxiety
(is it natural?)
(is it natural?)
A:
ok
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? He was socially buried because of the bad rumor about him.
💙Is this natural?
idk how to express socially buried in English..
💙Is this natural?
idk how to express socially buried in English..
A:
In my opinion, the sentence is somewhat natural, but some people might not understand what you mean because it isn't usually said.
You could say "He became infamous because of the bad rumor about him", but I'm not sure if this has the same feeling you are trying to express
You could say "He became infamous because of the bad rumor about him", but I'm not sure if this has the same feeling you are trying to express
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I take it, you've heard the rumors.
Apparently, you've heard the rumors.
following the two sentences, what are the differences between "I take it" and "apparently?
Apparently, you've heard the rumors.
following the two sentences, what are the differences between "I take it" and "apparently?
A:
“I take it” means that’s you most likely knew beforehand. “Apparently” is when you just found out. Like “I take it that you aren’t interested” and “Apparently, someone knows about your secret”
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? rumors
A:
In UK English, it's spelt "rumours".
Other questions about "Rumor"
Q:
The rumor that he married her was for real. Does this sound natural?
A:
You do not need “for” just say “The rumor that he married her was real.”
Q:
The rumor dropped his reputation to the bottom. Does this sound natural?
A:
I think it would sound more natural to say:
The rumor really damaged his reputation.
The rumor really damaged his reputation.
Q:
the rumor has been circling around Does this sound natural?
A:
用Circulating更好
更適合用於謠言 新聞等等的資訊
更適合用於謠言 新聞等等的資訊
Q:
I heared a rumor that there is a food called butter fry in America.
Is this true?
Do butter fly in oil?
Is this true?
Do butter fly in oil?
A:
Deep fried butter is a carnival food. There is deep fried everything at carnivals.
Deep fried pickles, deep fried chocolate bars, deep fried ice cream, deep fried Coca Cola, etc.
Americans think it's weird too. But, we love deep fried food! Lol
Deep fried pickles, deep fried chocolate bars, deep fried ice cream, deep fried Coca Cola, etc.
Americans think it's weird too. But, we love deep fried food! Lol
Q:
with rumors of a restart never panning out.
の意味はなんですか?
の意味はなんですか?
A:
多分「噂が絶えない」というより、「言われたとおりにやり通す」はpan outに近い意味です。つまりthe rumor never panned outとは、噂していたようにやり通していない事を表します。
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