reply by return UK
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Definition of reply by return - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
quick responseUK send a response immediately after receiving a messageUK
- Please reply by return to confirm your attendance.
- He promised to reply by return to the urgent email.
- I will reply by return once I read the message.
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Expressions with reply
retaliate with equivalent action
He decided to reply in kind to the prank.
indicates that further communication is unnecessary
I understand your point, no need to reply.
lack of response to a message or question
I sent her a message but got no reply.
responding to a question or statement
She wrote a letter in reply to his email.
stay silent instead of answering or reacting
He made no reply to her question.
indirect response avoiding the main point
She gave a roundabout reply to the question.
entitlement to respond to public statements about oneself
The journalist respected the politician's right of reply.
opportunity to answer allegations in public
She exercised her right to reply during the meeting.
flood of emails from excessive 'reply all' use
The company faced a reply all storm after the announcement.
young woman posting video replies for views
The reply girl gained thousands of views overnight.
vehicle used for responding to emergencies
The fire department dispatched a reply vehicle to the scene.
prepaid return mail for businesses
The company included a business reply envelope for customer feedback.
feature in email software sending automatic responses
The auto-reply activated when she went on vacation.
say no to a question or request
When asked if he could attend, he replied in the negative.
prepaid coupon exchanged for stamps in another country
He used an international reply coupon to get stamps abroad.
device used to send responses
The reply device allows users to send feedback quickly.
having the reply cost covered by the sender
The company sent a reply-paid envelope for feedback.
Expressions with return
come back without obtaining an item
She searched for the book but returned empty-handed.
immediately after receiving something
Please send the documents by return.
do something nice for someone who helped you
She helped me last week, so I will return the favour.
send back to the original sender
The package was damaged, so I had to return to sender.
become more realistic or grounded
After the meeting, he had to return to earth.
comeback to previous success or quality
The team's return to form surprised everyone this season.
regain mental clarity after confusion or shock
After the accident, he finally returned to his senses.
give a compliment back to someone
She praised his work, and he returned the compliment.
reconnect with fundamental principles or values
The company aims to return to roots to improve its culture.
resume a previous role or activity
She returned to the fold after a brief retirement.
stage where an irreversible decision must be made
Choosing to invest was the point of no return for the company.
regain favor or approval after a decline
After the scandal, he returned to grace with the public.
start trying again after stopping or failing before
After a short break, she returned to the attack.
go back into a difficult or competitive situation
After lunch, the team returned to the fray.
path where turning back is impossible
Once you start, you're on the road of no return.
decay or disintegrate over time
The old building slowly returned to dust.
as an exchange for something received
He offered his services in return for a place to stay.
facility in a library for returning books
I dropped the novels in the book return.
act of returning cash to a store or business
She requested a cash return for the faulty item.
as a response or exchange for something
He offered advice, and asked for nothing in return..
in a way that means not coming back again
He left the city never to return.
call someone back after missing their call
I will return a call to my friend after lunch.
do something nice for someone who helped you
She returned a favor by helping him move.
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- French:répondre immédiatement, ...
- German:umgehend antworten, ...
- Italian:rispondere immediatamente, ...
- Spanish:responder de inmediato, ...
- Portuguese:responder de imediato, ...
- Chinese:立即回复, ...
- Japanese:すぐに返信する, ...
- Arabic:رَدَّ فَوْرًا, ...
- Hebrew:לְהָשִׁיב מִיָּד, ...
- Russian:ответить сразу, ...
- Ukrainian:відповідати негайно, ...
- Hindi:तुरंत उत्तर देना, ...
- Bengali:দ্রুত উত্তর দেওয়া, ...
- Catalan:respondre immediatament, ...
- Czech:odpovědět obratem, ...
- Danish:svar straks, ...
- Dutch:per omgaande antwoorden, ...
- Greek:απαντώ άμεσα, ...
- Hungarian:azonnal válaszolni, ...
- Khmer:ឆ្លើយតបភ្លាមៗ, ...
- Korean:즉시 회신하다, ...
- Persian:پاسخ داد, ...
- Polish:odpowiadać niezwłocznie, ...
- Portuguese (BR):responder imediatamente, ...
- Romanian:a răspunde imediat, ...
- Swedish:svara omgående, ...
- Thai:ตอบกลับทันที, ...
- Turkish:hemen yanıt vermek, ...
- Vietnamese:phản hồi ngay, ...
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