Walking around with the drummers, I'm often surprised by the jovial attitude people seem to take towards them — as if to convey appreciation of some terrific joke the Africans have played on us all, just by existing.
/ French neologism derived from méchant, or "wicked," in "verlan" slang, where words are said backward; used to convey appreciation for anything of a wicked cool nature, as in, "Carla Bruni's new Jackie O. look is totally chantmé, but I wonder whether deep down she's not really méchante".
The authors would like to convey appreciation to Mrs. Dina Qarashai for her technical assistance.
The authors would like to convey appreciation to Siti Wahida Halil and Rahaina Mat Soffuan for assistance in field work and data entry, and Gan Wan Ying for data analysis.
Client satisfaction surveys, community dialogue and interaction with health unit management committees should be managed in such a way as to not only ensure client orientation and accountability towards the community but also to convey appreciation and strengthen staff motivation.
Mr. Panetta "expressed his deep concern about the raids" and "conveyed his appreciation for Field Marshal Tantawi's prompt decision to halt the raids," a Pentagon spokesman, George Little, said.
The playwright, who fell out of favor not long after his breakthrough play with a title to choke on -- "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds" -- and inexplicably won the 1971 Pulitzer, has characteristically conveyed an appreciation of wackiness, even at its most damaging.
"I am acutely aware, however, that we ask quite a lot of guests when we invite them to come into the studio to do late night interviews and my tweet hardly conveyed the appreciation we owe them for making the trip.
The Executive Director of UNICEF Spain, Javier Martos, conveyed his appreciation to Sergio Ramos on behalf of the organization for his continued collaboration throughout the years.
Please convey your appreciation through donations to Partners in Health or Doctors Without Borders.
