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Definition of blue note - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
musicTECH. note in blues or jazz altered for expressive effectTECH.
- The singer bent a blue note in the chorus.
- The saxophonist lingered on a blue note during the solo.
- She improvised a blue note to convey melancholy.
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Expressions with blue
Earth as seen from space with blue oceans
Astronauts often refer to Earth as the blue planet.
highest honor or prize in competitions
She won the blue ribbon at the science fair.
clear sky without clouds
We enjoyed the blue skies during our beach vacation.
large ocean wave with a blue hue
Surfers were excited about the blue wave approaching the shore.
small area of clear sky among clouds
After the storm, we saw a patch of blue sky.
state of peace and tranquility
Meditation helps me find my calm blue ocean.
be sad or depressed
She has been feeling blue since her cat died.
monday that feels sad or hard, often after the weekend
Many people experience blue Monday after a fun weekend.
experiencing sadness or unhappiness
She has been feeling blue since her pet passed away.
happening very rarely or infrequently
He visits us once in a blue moon.
change color to blue due to cold or lack of oxygen
His lips turned blue in the freezing weather.
person belonging to the aristocracy
The gala was attended by many blue bloods.
joke with inappropriate or offensive content
He told a blue joke at the party.
something moving very fast
The car passed by like a blue streak.
exhausted from trying
She explained the rules until she was blue in the face.
long time
I haven't seen him in a blue moon.
policeman, often used in a friendly way
The boy in blue helped the lost child.
very quickly or rapidly in action or speech
She ran like a blue streak to catch the bus.
seem sad or unhappy
She looked blue after hearing the news.
unexpectedly, without warning
She called me out of the blue after years of silence..
shout loudly in anger or fear
She screamed blue murder when she saw the spider.
speak quickly and continuously without pause
She can talk a blue streak when she's excited.
in a pleasant or favorable environment
They enjoyed the picnic under blue skies.
to complain loudly and bitterly
He yelled blue murder about the new rules at work.
Expressions with note
write something to remember it later
She noted down the address on a piece of paper..
deliberate private reminder, kept without writing
I made a mental note to ask the doctor tomorrow.
mistake or error in a situation
His comment was a bum note in the meeting.
important or worthy of attention
The scientist made a discovery of note.
leave a brief written communication
He dropped a note on her desk before leaving.
consciously decide to remember something
He made a mental note of the meeting time.
introducing a new topic or idea
On a different note, have you seen the latest movie?
ending positively or happily
The meeting ended on a good note with everyone feeling satisfied.
ending in a positive or successful way
The concert ended on a high note with a standing ovation.
indicating a shift to a more serious topic
On a more serious note, we need to discuss the budget.
introducing a new topic or subject
On another note, have you seen the new movie?
transition to a related topic or conclusion
On that note, let's move to the next agenda.
to create an impression that is not sincere
His apology struck a false note with the audience.
cause something to seem out of place or inappropriate
His comment struck a jarring note during the celebration.
express or convey a specific tone or emotion
The movie struck a note of sadness.
end something with a good impression
The meeting finished on a positive note with a joke.
do something in a way that is very suitable
Her speech really hit the right note with the audience.
element causing disagreement or conflict
Her comment added a note of discord to the meeting.
used to change to a less serious topic
On a lighter note, did you see the new movie?
continuing with a related point
On the same note, let's discuss the upcoming project deadlines.
in reference to the previous point
On this note, let's move to the next topic.
alert others about a potential danger or issue
The scientist sounded a warning note about climate change.
element that spoils the overall quality
His rude comment struck a sour note in the otherwise pleasant evening..
create an unpleasant feeling or reaction
His comment struck a sour note with the audience.
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- French:note bleue, ...
- German:Blue Note, ...
- Italian:nota blues, ...
- Spanish:nota alterada expresiva, ...
- Portuguese:nota de blues, ...
- Chinese:蓝调音, ...
- Japanese:ブルーノート, ...
- Arabic:نَغْمَة زَرقاء, ...
- Hebrew:תָּו בְּלוּזִי, ...
- Russian:блюзовая нота, ...
- Ukrainian:блюзова нота, ...
- Hindi:ब्लू नोट, ...
- Bengali:ব্লু নোট, ...
- Catalan:blue note, ...
- Czech:modrý tón, ...
- Danish:blue note, ...
- Dutch:blue note, ...
- Greek:μπλε νότα, ...
- Hungarian:blueston, ...
- Khmer:សូរសំឡេងប្ល៊ូ, ...
- Korean:블루 노트, ...
- Persian:نت آبی, ...
- Polish:nuta bluesowa, ...
- Portuguese (BR):nota azul, ...
- Romanian:notă albastră, ...
- Swedish:blå ton, ...
- Thai:บลูโน้ต, ...
- Turkish:mavi nota, ...
- Vietnamese:nốt xanh, ...
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