to bolden - WordReference Forums to bolden ?? Has anyone heard this verb used, with the meaning : to change (text) to bold type ? I heard it used once by a learner of English who had done an internship in Canada ( Ottawa) Although it makes sense, I could not find any such entry Would anyone confirm the use?
Formatting punctuation after bold, italic, text (comma, period) Hi, I am trying to search for this online but have only come across inhouse (publication's) style guides, so I would like to ask it here When italicizing or putting in bold a word or set of words that happen to have a period or comma at the end, should you put in italic bold the
Bold stroke vs bold move - WordReference Forums Napoleon's invasion of northern Italy, defeating the Austrians and capturing Venice in 1796-7 was a bold stroke His invasion of Russia and siege of Moscow in 1812 was not, because it failed However, it might be called a bold move, either at the time, or if you are describing it in a historical narrative
I owe it to you - WordReference Forums The expression “to owe it to someone” (or to oneself) to do a certain thing suggests that what you’re doing is in the best interests of that person You’re aiming to help them, albeit often, as here, with “tough love” A typical use is “I owe it to you to be honest with you” – which might be the preface to something the person would prefer not to hear
bold image - WordReference Forums How can I say "a bold image" meaning one without fine detail I don't think "gras", "vif" or "audacieux" quite fit I'm running a workshop on feltmaking and am asking the participants to bring an image that they'd like to translate into felt
make bold with something - WordReference Forums Hi fellow learners, What does it mean " to make bold with something"? Does it mean using something without permission? Can we use "to make bold of something" likewise? Thanks
bold out = emphasize? | WordReference Forums Hello, I have heard the phrase bold out used as a synonym to emphasize underline How common is it, if at all? A: You almost screamed during your speech today Why? B: I wanted to bold out how important it is that we clinch this deal
pronunciation: bald bold - WordReference Forums At the ATT text to speech demo, you can type in "bold bald" ( or cold called etc) and select from a range of US or UK speakers who say them one after the other The difference between the two words is always present but varies from speaker to speaker Istriano's links demonstrate very clearly the sound difference (but I say dolled differently from bald, but that's a separate thread or two!!)
bold bold type - WordReference Forums In the following example, what is the correct way to say that some values in a table are in bold? Should I use "bold type" or simply "bold"? - The values equal or less than the significance level, are formatted in bold type - The values equal or less than the significance level, are formatted