mention (someone or something) to (one)
mention (someone or something) to (one)
To name, bring up, or refer to someone or something while talking to one. Would you mind mentioning me to your boss? I'm looking for a job as an editor. Be sure to mention the issue to the president when you meet with her later.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
mention something to someone
to refer to something while talking to someone. Please mention it to your father. You had better not mention that to anyone.
See also: mention
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- mention to
- mention (someone or something) in (something)
- mention in
- founding father
- founding father (of something)
- to say nothing of
- to say nothing of (someone or something)
- to say nothing of something
- the woman on the street
- allude to