be receptive to a suggestion

be receptive to a suggestion
be receptive to a suggestion
open staan voor een idee

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  • suggestion — /seuhg jes cheuhn, seuh /, n. 1. the act of suggesting. 2. the state of being suggested. 3. something suggested, as a piece of advice: We made the suggestion that she resign. 4. a slight trace: He speaks with a suggestion of a foreign accent. 5.… …   Universalium

  • receptive — /rəˈsɛptɪv / (say ruh septiv) adjective 1. having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting. 2. able or quick to receive ideas, etc.: a receptive mind. 3. having, or characterised by, a disposition to receive a suggestion, offer, or the… …  

  • suggestion — sug•ges•tion [[t]səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, sə [/t]] n. 1) the act of suggesting or the state of being suggested 2) something suggested, as a piece of advice 3) a slight trace: a suggestion of tears in his eyes[/ex] 4) the calling up in the mind of one idea… …   From formal English to slang

  • receptive — adj 1. perceptive, sensitive, quick on the uptake, quick witted, sharp witted; keen, astute, alert, bright, intelligent, perspicacious, clear sighted; like a sponge, like a blotter, like a steel trap. 2. open, open minded, undogmatic, open to… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • open to suggestion — index receptive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • Miner, Myrtilla — ▪ American educator born March 4, 1815, near Brookfield, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 17, 1864, Washington, D.C.       American educator whose school for African Americans, established against considerable opposition, grew to a successful and long lived… …   Universalium

  • réceptif — réceptif, ive [ resɛptif, iv ] adj. • 1824; « qui reçoit » 1450; du lat. receptus, de recipere « recevoir » 1 ♦ Susceptible de recevoir des impressions. « Les capacités proprement réceptives des [...] organes sensitifs » (Maine de Biran). Les… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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