string together
The phrase "string together" is often used to describe the act of forming coherent speech or assembling elements into a unified whole.
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Definition
B2Language Learning
(informal)To manage to say something understandable, especially in a language that is not your native one.
Example
- Despite being new to the language, she could string together a few sentences in French.
B2General
(common)To combine words, phrases, or ideas to form a coherent whole.
Example
- He managed to string together a compelling argument for the project.
B2Creative Work
(informal)To assemble a series of elements, such as images or sentences, into a complete and coherent piece.
Example
- She strung together a beautiful photo album from their vacation pictures.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "string together":
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