solo
gb/sˈoʊloʊ/ us/sˈoʊloʊ/
A2
Английски
~ 4800
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A2
event
1
Performance by one person
A performance done by one person without help from others.
Модел на употреба:
[someone] performs a solo
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'solo' with 'soloist'. 'Solo' refers to the performance itself, while 'soloist' is the person performing it.
Синоними
monologue (Used for spoken or dramatic solo performances, especially in theater.)
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solo performance (Direct synonym emphasizing the act itself.)
Антоними
ensemble (Refers to a group performance, the opposite of performing alone.)
Колокации
play a solo
|sing a solo
|guitar solo
|drum solo
|piano solo
Теми
music
|arts
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The guitarist played an incredible solo during the concert.
- She was nervous before singing her solo in the school play.
- The saxophone solo was the highlight of the song.
- He performed a stunning solo on the piano.
- The dance solo captivated the audience.
Примери за учащи
- She sang a solo in the show.
- The man played a guitar solo.
- He did a dance solo.
- I liked her piano solo.
adjective
B1
property
2
Done alone by one person
Done by one person, without help from others.
Модел на употреба:
a solo [activity]
Честа грешка:
Some learners might confuse 'solo' used as an adjective with 'alone' used as an adverb. 'Solo' describes the activity, not how it feels.
Синоними
single-handed (Emphasizes doing something entirely alone, often with effort.)
Антоними
team (Involves two or more people working together.)
Колокации
solo trip
|solo flight
|solo journey
|solo project
Теми
daily life
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- She took a solo trip across Europe.
- He completed a solo flight around the world.
- The climber made a successful solo ascent of the mountain.
- I enjoy going on solo hikes to clear my mind.
- Her first novel was a solo project.
Примери за учащи
- I went on a solo trip.
- He made a solo climb.
- She did the work as a solo project.
- He went on a solo walk.
Глагол
B2
action
3
To perform alone
To perform music alone, not with other people.
Модел на употреба:
[someone] solos [in something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'solo' as a verb with 'go solo' meaning to act independently outside of music contexts.
Синоними
improvise (In certain musical contexts, especially jazz, 'solo' can involve improvisation.)
Антоними
accompany (To play or perform alongside another performer.)
Колокации
solo in jazz band
|guitarist solos
Теми
music
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The saxophonist will solo during the bridge of the song.
- She loves to solo in jazz performances.
- He solos beautifully on the violin.
Примери за учащи
- He will solo in the song.
- She likes to solo in concerts.
- The man will solo on guitar.
Съществително
B2
entity
4
Activity done alone
An activity done by one person without help.
Синоними
solitary effort (Emphasizes being alone and self-reliant in doing something.)
Антоними
joint effort (An activity or task done with another person or group.)
Колокации
go on a solo
|attempt a solo
Теми
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- His first mountain climb was a dangerous solo.
- She completed the desert crossing as a solo.
- The sailor's round-the-world trip was a remarkable solo.
Примери за учащи
- He did the climb as a solo.
- She made the trip as a solo.
- The race was a solo for him.
Граматика
Речникова форма
solo
IPA
GB/sˈoʊloʊ/
US/sˈoʊloʊ/
Срички и ударение
solo (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (solo)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: solo
Noun
- Base: solo
- Plural: soli, solos
Verb
- Base: solo
- 3rd Person Singular: solos
- Present Participle: soloing
- Past: soloed
Семейство думи
Forms
soli
noun
solos
noun
soloing
verb
soloed
verb
Core family
soloist
noun
Related words
duet
noun
Граматични акценти
- Irregular 3rd person singular: solos Verb
Изрази
fly solo
2/flˈaɪ sˈoʊloʊ/
idiom
informal
Do something alone
To do something alone, without help or partners.
Примери
- I usually study with friends, but today I’ll fly solo.
- He decided to fly solo for his next project.
go solo
1/ɡˈoʊ sˈoʊloʊ/
fixed phrase
Start acting alone
To begin working or acting alone, not with other people or groups.
Примери
- After five years with the band, she decided to go solo.
- The entrepreneur left the company to go solo with his own business.