suit
gb/sˈut/ us/sˈut/
A2
Английски
~ 2300
öltöny, kosztüm, megfelel, illik, jól áll, per, szín
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
1
Модел на употреба:
to wear [a/an] suit
He wore a dark blue suit to the interview.
Sötétkék öltönyt viselt az interjún.
She bought a new suit for the wedding.
Új kosztümöt vett az esküvőre.
The lawyer always appears in a perfectly tailored suit.
Примери за учащи
He is wearing a black suit.
Fekete öltönyt visel.
She has a new suit for work.
Van egy új kosztümje munkába járáshoz.
My father wears a suit every day.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suit' with 'suite', which means a set of rooms.
Значение
A matching set of clothes
Колокации
business suit
|three-piece suit
|tailored suit
|pinstripe suit
Синоними
outfit (A general term for a set of clothes, not necessarily matching or formal like a suit.)
Антоними
casual wear (Clothing meant for informal occasions, the opposite of formal suits.)
Теми
fashion
|daily life
|work
|clothing
|business
|daily_life
Определение
Clothes that match, usually a jacket with pants or a skirt, worn for work or special events.
A set of clothes made from the same fabric, typically consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt, worn together as a formal or business outfit.
ГЛАГОЛ
A2
2
Модел на употреба:
[something] suits [someone/something]
That hairstyle really suits you.
Ez a frizura nagyon jól áll neked.
This job suits my skills perfectly.
Ez a munka tökéletesen illik a képességeimhez.
The color red doesn’t suit him.
Примери за учащи
That dress suits you.
Jól áll neked az a ruha.
This time suits me.
Ez az időpont megfelel nekem.
The job suits her skills.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'suit' with 'fit'; 'fit' is about size, while 'suit' is about style or appropriateness.
Значение
To be appropriate or match well
Колокации
suit someone’s needs
|suit the occasion
|suit your taste
Синоними
fit (Often used about size or shape, while 'suit' can refer to style, personality, or appropriateness.)
Антоними
clash (To not go well together in style, color, or suitability.)
Теми
daily life
|preferences
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To be good for someone or something; to match well.
To be suitable, acceptable, or pleasing for someone or something in style, purpose, or effect.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
3
per
B1
The company filed a suit against its competitor for copyright infringement.
A cég szerzői jogsértés miatt pert indított a versenytársa ellen.
She won the suit and received compensation.
Megnyerte a pert, és kártérítést kapott.
They decided to drop the suit after negotiations.
Примери за учащи
He filed a suit against the company.
Pert indított a cég ellen.
They settled the suit out of court.
Peren kívül rendezték az ügyet.
The judge dismissed the suit.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'suit' (legal case) with 'suite' (set of rooms) or clothing 'suit'. Context is important.
Значение
A legal case in court
Колокации
file a suit
|bring a suit
|settle a suit
Синоними
lawsuit (A direct synonym; 'lawsuit' is more common in everyday speech for legal cases.)
Антоними
settlement (An agreement reached without continuing the legal process.)
Теми
law
Определение
A legal case where one person or group makes a complaint against another in court.
A formal complaint or claim brought to a court of law by one party against another.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
4
szín
B1
He played a card from the same suit.
Ugyanabból a színből játszott ki egy lapot.
Spades is my favorite suit.
A pikk a kedvenc színem.
You must follow the suit that was led.
Примери за учащи
He played a heart suit.
Egy kőr színű lapot játszott ki.
Spades is my favorite suit.
A pikk a kedvenc színem.
You should follow the same suit.
Значение
Category of playing cards
Колокации
same suit
|trump suit
Синоними
category (A general term for grouping; not specific to cards.)
Антоними
different suit (Refers to cards from another category in the deck.)
Теми
games
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Определение
One of four groups in playing cards: hearts, clubs, spades, or diamonds.
One of the four categories into which playing cards are divided: hearts, clubs, spades, and diamonds.
Граматика
Речникова форма
suit
IPA
GB/sˈut/
US/sˈut/
Срички и ударение
suit (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (suit)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: suit
- Plural: suits
Verb
- Base: suit
- 3rd Person Singular: suits
- Present Participle: suiting
- Past: suited
Семейство думи
Forms
suits
noun
suiting
verb
suited
verb
Core family
suitable
adjective A2
Related words
suitably
adverb B2
suitability
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unsuitable
adjective B2
Изрази
dress to the nines in a suit
1/dɹˈɛs tə ðə nˈaɪnz ˈɪn ə sˈut/
fixed phrase
Dress elegantly in a suit
To wear a very stylish and smart-looking suit.
Примери
- He dressed to the nines in a black silk suit for the gala.
- They were all dressed to the nines in suits at the award ceremony.
suit yourself
1/sˈut jʊɹsˈɛlf/
idiom
informal
Do as you wish
Used to tell someone they can do what they want, often because you don't care about their choice.
Примери
- If you don’t want to come, suit yourself.
- Suit yourself — I’m going without you.
follow suit
1/fˈɑloʊ sˈut/
idiom
Do as someone else did
To do the same thing that another person has just done.
Примери
- When one store lowered prices, others quickly followed suit.
- When she left early, the rest of the staff followed suit.
- When one shop lowered its prices, the others soon followed suit.
- She started jogging, and her friends followed suit.
- Other companies followed suit and raised their prices.
- After she dyed her hair, her friends followed suit.