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echo back to something
[for something] to recall something similar in the past. This idea echoes back to the end of the last century, when people thought this way. See also: back echo with something 1. . Lit. [for a large space] to resound with the echoing sounds of a loud noise. The cathedral echoed with the sounds of the organ. The valley echoed with the sound of horses' hooves. 2. Fig. [for something] to have reminders of something. (Literary and very limited.) My thoughts echoed with the sounds of spring. The room echoed with happier days. cheer somebody to the echo (British old-fashioned) to shout and clap a lot in order to support someone The team captain was cheered to the echo when he was presented with the cup. See also: cheer Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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