GIST


Meaning of GIST in English

noun the gist

ADJECTIVE

▪ general

VERB + THE GIST

▪ convey , give (sb)

It is difficult to convey the ~ of Reich's ideas simply.

▪ catch ( esp. AmE ), get , understand

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ of

I could follow the general ~ of their conversation.

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