expert
To have reviewed or checked by an expertTo have (something) reviewed or checked by an expert.
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» Tom is an expert, isn't he?
Том експерт, так? — deniko
Том фахівець, чи не так? — deniko
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1 sensesTo have (something) reviewed or checked by an expert.
Examples
625 sentencesTom is an expert, isn't he?
Том експерт, так? — deniko
Tom is an expert in this field.
Том — фахівець у цій області. — deniko
ruТом — эксперт в этой области. — Wezel
Leave that job to the experts!
Залиш цю роботу спеціалістам! — ChickenKiev
ruОставь это дело профессионалам! — paul_lingvo
deÜberlasse diese Arbeit den Experten. — MUIRIEL
Experts say this isn't always the case.
Експерти кажуть, що це не завжди так. — deniko
ruЭксперты говорят, что это не всегда так. — marafon
Experts say it was a difficult process.
Експерти кажуть, що це був складний процес. — deniko
Origin
Inherited from Middle English expert, derived from Old French expert (“experienced”), espeInherited from Middle English expert, derived from Old French expert (“experienced”), espert, from Latin expertus (contracted from *experitus), perfect active participle of experior (“to try”), from ex- + *-perior.
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Forms
experts, experting, experted, expertedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
8 patterns- an an expert
- an expert at
- an expert in
- a firearms expert
- an expert on
- firearms expert
- experts say this
- experts say
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.