الإنجليزية

accept

gb/æksˈɛpt/ us/æksˈɛpt/
A2 الإنجليزية
~ 600
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل A2 action
1

Agree to take something offered

To say yes to getting something that someone gives you.

نمط الاستخدام: to accept [something] from [someone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'accept' with 'except'. 'Accept' means to agree to take; 'except' means to leave out or exclude.
المرادفات
receive (Focuses on the act of getting something, not necessarily agreeing to it.)
الأضداد
refuse (Means to say no to an offer or request.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
accept a gift |accept an invitation |accept payment |accept responsibility
الموضوعات
daily life |social interaction |daily_life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She gladly accepted the flowers he brought.
  • I can't accept this money—it's too much.
  • They accepted the award on behalf of the whole team.
  • He accepted the job offer without hesitation.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I accept your gift.
  • She accepted the book from her friend.
  • He accepted the pen from the teacher.
  • We accept the food from our neighbor.
فعل B1 action
2

Agree to a proposal or plan

To say yes to a plan or idea.

نمط الاستخدام: to accept [a proposal/plan/suggestion]
المرادفات
approve (More formal and often used for official decisions.)
الأضداد
reject (Means to not agree to or approve something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
accept terms |accept an offer |accept a proposal
الموضوعات
social interaction |business |communication
أمثلة
  • The board accepted the new budget proposal.
  • She accepted their terms after some negotiation.
  • We accepted his suggestion for the next project.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I accept your idea.
  • They accept our plan.
  • She accepts his help.
  • We accept the rules.
فعل B1 action
3

Come to terms with reality

To understand and live with something bad or hard to change.

نمط الاستخدام: to accept [a fact/situation]
المرادفات
acknowledge (Focuses on recognizing something is true, without implying emotional adjustment.)
الأضداد
deny (Means to refuse to believe or accept as true.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
accept the truth |accept defeat |accept reality
الموضوعات
emotions |life challenges |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She finally accepted that the relationship was over.
  • He had to accept the loss of his job.
  • They accepted the fact that the weather could not be changed.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I accept that I made a mistake.
  • She accepts that her team lost.
  • We accept that it is raining.
  • He accepts that he is wrong.
فعل B1 action
4

Admit into a group or place

To say yes to letting someone join a group or place.

نمط الاستخدام: to accept [someone] into [a group/institution]
المرادفات
admit (Common in contexts like schools, hospitals, and clubs.)
الأضداد
reject (Means to refuse someone entry or membership.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
accept students |accept new members |accept patients
الموضوعات
education |social interaction |relationships
أمثلة
  • The school accepted 500 new students this year.
  • They accepted him into the chess club.
  • The hospital is not accepting new patients at the moment.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The school accepts many students.
  • We accept new members in our club.
  • The hospital accepts sick people.
  • They accept new players in the team.
فعل B1 action
5

Take responsibility offered or given

To say yes to doing a job or task.

نمط الاستخدام: to accept [a role/responsibility/task]
المرادفات
undertake (More formal, emphasizing commitment to perform the duty.)
الأضداد
decline (Means to politely refuse a role or responsibility.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
accept responsibility |accept a challenge |accept an assignment
الموضوعات
work |social interaction |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • She accepted full responsibility for the mistake.
  • He accepted the role of project manager.
  • They accepted the challenge without hesitation.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I accept this job.
  • She accepts the work.
  • We accept the challenge.
  • He accepts the role.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
accept
IPA
GB/æksˈɛpt/
US/æksˈɛpt/
المقاطع والنبر
ac - cept (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cept)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
  • Base: accept
  • 3rd Person Singular: accepts
  • Present Participle: accepting
  • Past: accepted
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
accepts verb accepting verb accepted verb
Core family
acceptance noun B1 acceptable adjective B1
Related words
acceptably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unacceptable adjective B1 unacceptably adverb
Advanced or less common
acceptability noun
التعبيرات

accept an offer

1
/æksˈɛpt ən ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase

Agree to take an offer made by someone else

To say yes when someone gives you a choice or deal.

أمثلة
  • I decided to accept their offer for the house.
  • She accepted a job offer in New York.

accept defeat

1
/æksˈɛpt dɪfˈit/
fixed phrase

Admit loss in competition or conflict

To agree that you have lost a game, fight, or competition.

أمثلة
  • After hours of play, she finally accepted defeat.
  • He refused to accept defeat despite losing badly.

accept terms and conditions

1
/æksˈɛpt tˈɚmz ˈænd kəndˈɪʃənz/
fixed phrase

Agree formally to stated rules before proceeding

To click 'yes' or say you agree with the rules before using something.

أمثلة
  • You must accept the terms and conditions before creating an account.
  • By signing, you accept all terms and conditions of this agreement.

accept responsibility

1
/æksˈɛpt ɹispˌɑnsɪbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase

Agree to be accountable for something

To say you will take blame or duty for something you did or must do.

أمثلة
  • He accepted responsibility for breaking the window.
  • The minister accepted responsibility for the policy failure.
  • The company accepted responsibility for the product defect.
  • She accepted responsibility without hesitation.

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