Английски

sense

gb/sˈɛns/ us/sˈɛns/
A1 Английски
~ 500
Значения
0 значения
Глагол A1 action
1

move quickly on foot

To move fast by using your legs, so that both feet leave the ground for a short time.

Модел на употреба: to run [to/from a place]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'run' with 'walk' when describing fast movement, or use 'ran' incorrectly instead of 'run' in present tense contexts.
Синоними
sprint (Implies running at maximum possible speed for a short distance.)
Антоними
walk (Walking is moving on foot at a slower pace without both feet leaving the ground.)
Колокации
run fast |run away |run home |run a race |run quickly
Теми
sports |daily life |health |body |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • She runs every morning to stay fit.
  • The children ran across the field to greet their parents.
  • I had to run to catch the bus.
  • He runs faster than anyone in his class.
  • We ran down the street when it started to rain.
Примери за учащи
  • I run to school every day.
  • He runs very fast.
  • We run in the park.
  • They run to the shop.
  • She runs with her dog.
Глагол A2 action
2

operate or function

To work or make something work.

Модел на употреба: to run [a machine/business]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this with physically running; context usually clarifies meaning.
Синоними
operate (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
Антоними
stop (Means to cease operation.)
Колокации
run smoothly |run properly |run a company |run a program
Теми
technology |business |work
Примери
  • The car runs on electricity.
  • She runs her own bakery downtown.
  • This computer runs faster after the upgrade.
  • The machine is running smoothly now.
Примери за учащи
  • My phone runs very slowly.
  • He runs a small shop.
  • The bus runs every hour.
  • The engine runs well.
Глагол B1 action
3

manage or be in charge of

To be the person who controls and organizes something like a business or event.

Модел на употреба: to run [a business/event]
Честа грешка:
Some learners confuse 'run' with 'own'; you can run something without owning it.
Синоними
manage (Common synonym; can imply more detailed involvement.)
Антоними
neglect (Fail to manage or take care of something.)
Колокации
run a restaurant |run a meeting |run an event
Теми
business |management |work |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • She runs a successful online store.
  • He has been running the family business for years.
  • They run several charity events each year.
Примери за учащи
  • My father runs a small cafe.
  • She runs the team well.
  • They run a sports club.
Глагол A2 action
4

flow like liquid

For water or other liquid to move in one direction without stopping.

Модел на употреба: to run [from/out of something]
Синоними
flow (Describes smooth and continuous movement, not necessarily fast.)
Антоними
stop flowing (Cease movement of liquid.)
Колокации
run down |run out |run from
Теми
nature |daily life |science |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Water runs from the tap when you turn it on.
  • Tears ran down her face.
  • Blood was running from his wound.
Примери за учащи
  • Water runs from the pipe.
  • Tears run from her eyes.
  • Milk runs onto the table.
Глагол B1 state
5

extend in a direction/course

To go in one direction for some distance or time.

Модел на употреба: to run [along/through something]
Синоними
stretch (Often used for physical extension but less dynamic than 'run'.)
Антоними
end (To stop extending further.)
Колокации
run along the coast |run through the forest
Теми
geography |space |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • The road runs along the river.
  • The train tracks run through the mountains.
  • The border runs for hundreds of miles.
Примери за учащи
  • The road runs to my house.
  • The line runs through the city.
  • The fence runs along the garden.
Граматика
Речникова форма
sense
IPA
GB/sˈɛns/
US/sˈɛns/
Срички и ударение
sense (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (sense)
Форми на думата
Verb
  • Base: sense
  • 3rd Person Singular: senses
  • Present Participle: sensing
  • Past: sensed
Семейство думи
Forms
senses verb sensing verb sensed verb
Core family
sensible adjective B1 sensibly adverb sensitive adjective B1
Related words
sensitivity noun B2 sensation noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
senseless adjective B2 insensitive adjective B2 nonsense noun B1
Advanced or less common
sensory adjective B2 sensational adjective
Изрази

run errands

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈɛɹəndz/
fixed phrase

Do several small outside tasks

To go to different places to do several small jobs, like shopping, posting letters, or paying bills.

Примери
  • I spent the morning running errands around town.
  • I spent the afternoon running errands around town.
  • I spent the whole morning running errands around town.
  • She ran errands for her elderly neighbor.
  • She’s out running errands right now.
  • Saturdays are usually busy because I run errands for the whole family.
  • He took the car to run some errands before the game.

run for office

1
/ɹˈʌn fɚ ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase

Try to get elected to a position

To try to get an important job by being chosen in an election.

Примери
  • He decided to run for office after years of community service.
  • She decided to run for office after years of community service.
  • He decided to run for office in the next election.
  • She decided to run for office in the next election.
  • She plans to run for office next year.
  • Many young people are now running for office.
  • He ran for office but lost in the final vote.
  • She ran for office but lost by a small margin.
  • He’s running for mayor this year.
  • Many young people are encouraged to run for office.

run late

1
/ɹˈʌn lˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Be delayed beyond expected time

To be behind schedule and later than planned.

Примери
  • Sorry, I'm running late for our meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late; traffic is bad today.
  • I'm running late for my meeting.
  • Sorry, I'm running late because of traffic.
  • Sorry I'm running late — traffic was bad.
  • Sorry I'm running late for the meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late; there was traffic.
  • I’m running late for my appointment.
  • Sorry, I’m running late for our meeting.
  • Sorry I'm running late for our meeting.
  • The train is running late today.
  • The meeting is running late because the speaker arrived late.
  • The train is running late because of bad weather.
  • The train is running late due to bad weather.
  • We might run late if this meeting takes too long.
  • The meeting is running late today.
  • Trains are running late due to bad weather.

run late

2
/ɹˈʌn lˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Be delayed beyond expected time

To be behind schedule and later than planned.

Примери
  • Sorry I'm running late for our meeting.
  • The train is running late due to bad weather.

run into trouble

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈɪntu tɹˈʌbəl/
fixed phrase

Have problems unexpectedly during something

To have problems that you did not expect while doing something.

Примери
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on the way home.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down.
  • We ran into trouble when the car broke down.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on the trip.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down halfway there.
  • We ran into trouble when our car broke down on vacation.
  • The project ran into trouble when we lost funding.
  • The project ran into trouble due to lack of funding.
  • The project ran into trouble due to budget cuts.
  • She ran into trouble with her project at work.
  • He ran into trouble with his taxes.
  • The project ran into trouble after losing funding.
  • He ran into trouble with his taxes last year.
  • She ran into trouble with her taxes this year.
  • He ran into trouble at work after missing several deadlines.
  • The project ran into trouble because of budget cuts.
  • He ran into trouble with the law last year.

run out of

1
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

Use all of something up

To finish all of something and have no more left.

Примери
  • We ran out of milk this morning.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy some.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll buy more.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy more.
  • We've run out of milk, so I'll go buy some more.
  • We’ve run out of milk, so I need to go to the store.
  • We've run out of milk, so I need to go shopping.
  • We ran out of water during the hike.
  • They ran out of time before finishing the exam.
  • He ran out of time before finishing the test.
  • She ran out of time during the exam.
  • She ran out of time before finishing the test.
  • The printer ran out of paper during the meeting.
  • I can't print because I've run out of paper.
  • He ran out of money before the end of the month.
  • She ran out of patience and left the meeting.
  • She ran out of time before finishing the exam.
  • Hurry up, we’re running out of time!
  • The printer ran out of ink in the middle of the job.
  • If we keep spending like this, we’ll run out of money by next month.

run out of

4
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv/
phrasal verb

use all of a supply

To have no more of something because it has all been used.

Примери
  • We ran out of time before the last question.
  • The car ran out of gas on the highway.
  • Don't forget to order more cups; we're running out of cups.

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