Angličtina

order

gb/ˈɔɹdɚ/ us/ˈɔɹdɚ/
A1 Angličtina
~ 1300
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Podstatné jméno A2 entity
1

request to buy or get something

A request to get something, usually by buying it.

Vzorec užití: place an order for [something]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'order' (noun) with 'order' (verb). In 'place an order', 'order' is a noun.
Synonyma
request (More general; not limited to commercial or service contexts.)
Antonyma
cancellation (The act of stopping an existing order from being fulfilled.)
Kolokace
place an order |cancel an order |online order |order form |bulk order
Témata
business |daily life |food |finance |daily_life
Příklady
  • I placed an order for a new laptop yesterday.
  • The restaurant received a large order for pizzas.
  • Your order will be delivered in three business days.
  • We can't process your order without payment.
  • She checked the order confirmation email.
Učební příklady
  • I made an order for a pizza.
  • He placed an order online.
  • The shop sent my order today.
  • I will cancel my order.
  • My order is ready for pickup.
Podstatné jméno A2 entity
2

authoritative command or direction

Something you are told to do by someone in charge.

Vzorec užití: give an order to [someone] to [do something]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'order' meaning 'command' with 'order' meaning 'purchase'. Context usually clarifies.
Synonyma
command (Slightly more formal and often used in military contexts.)
Antonyma
suggestion (An idea or proposal that is optional rather than mandatory.)
Kolokace
give an order |follow orders |disobey an order |military orders
Témata
military |workplace |communication |law
Příklady
  • The captain gave the order to fire.
  • She refused to carry out the manager's orders.
  • Orders from the top must be obeyed.
  • He shouted orders to the team during the game.
  • The soldiers were waiting for their next orders.
Učební příklady
  • The teacher gave an order to stop talking.
  • The police gave an order to leave the area.
  • He did not follow the order.
  • She gave an order to clean the room.
  • They followed the order quickly.
Podstatné jméno A2 entity
3

arrangement or sequence of things

The way things are put in a line or group so they look neat or follow a plan.

Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'in order' meaning 'organized' with 'in order to', which expresses purpose.
Synonyma
sequence (Focuses more on the chronological or logical progression.)
Antonyma
disorder (A lack of arrangement or organization.)
Kolokace
in order |out of order |alphabetical order |put in order
Témata
organization |daily life |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • The books are arranged in alphabetical order.
  • Please put your desk in order before you leave.
  • The files were kept in strict numerical order.
  • She explained the events in the correct order.
  • Everything was in perfect order.
Učební příklady
  • The chairs are in order.
  • He put his papers in order.
  • We stand in order by height.
  • Please keep the room in order.
  • The list is in alphabetical order.
Sloveso A1 action
4

ask for goods or services

To ask for something, usually to buy it or have it delivered.

Vzorec užití: order [something] from [someone/place]
Synonyma
request (General asking; not necessarily commercial.)
Antonyma
cancel (To stop an existing request for goods or services.)
Kolokace
order food |order online |order a drink
Témata
business |daily life |daily_life |finance
Příklady
  • We ordered two coffees and a sandwich.
  • She ordered a taxi to pick her up at 8 a.m.
  • I ordered the book from an online store.
  • He ordered dinner for everyone at the table.
  • They ordered new uniforms for the team.
Učební příklady
  • I will order a pizza.
  • She ordered a taxi.
  • We ordered lunch at the cafe.
  • He ordered shoes online.
  • They ordered water with their meal.
Sloveso A2 action
5

instruct someone with authority

To tell someone what they must do, usually because you have authority over them.

Vzorec užití: order [someone] to [do something]
Synonyma
command (Often more formal and used in official contexts.)
Antonyma
ask (A polite request without authority.)
Kolokace
order troops to advance |order someone home
Témata
military |workplace |communication |law
Příklady
  • The officer ordered the soldiers to stand down.
  • She ordered him to leave immediately.
  • They were ordered to remain silent during the ceremony.
  • The judge ordered him to pay a fine.
  • He ordered his assistant to prepare the report.
Učební příklady
  • The teacher ordered us to sit down.
  • The police ordered the crowd to move back.
  • She ordered him to go home.
  • He ordered the workers to start now.
  • They ordered me to stop talking.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
order
IPA
GB/ˈɔɹdɚ/
US/ˈɔɹdɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
or - der (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (or)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: order
  • Plural: order, orders
Verb
  • Base: order
  • 3rd Person Singular: orders
  • Present Participle: ordering
  • Past: ordered
Příbuzná slova
Forms
orders noun ordering verb ordered verb
Core family
orderly adjective B1
Related words
reorder verb
Negative and opposite forms
disorder noun B2 disorderly adjective B2
Advanced or less common
ordinal adjective
Výrazy

call to order

1
/kˈɔl tə ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase formal

formally begin meeting with attention request

To officially start a meeting by asking people to be quiet and pay attention.

Příklady
  • The chairperson called the meeting to order at 9 a.m.
  • Please take your seats so we can call this session to order.

in order to

1
/ˈɪn ˈɔɹdɚ tə/
fixed phrase

for the purpose of doing something

Used before a verb to show the reason for doing something.

Příklady
  • He left early in order to catch the train.
  • You need to study hard in order to pass the test.

keep in order

1
/kˈip ˈɪn ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

maintain neatness or discipline

To keep things tidy and organized, or control people so they behave well.

Příklady
  • The teacher worked hard to keep the class in order.
  • Please keep your desk in order.

out of order

1
/ˈaʊt əv ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

not working or not acceptable behavior

Not working correctly, or not following normal rules of behavior.

Příklady
  • The elevator is out of order, so we must take the stairs.
  • His comments were completely out of order.

place an order

1
/plˈeɪs ən ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

make a purchase request for later delivery

To ask a company or person to send you something you want to buy.

Příklady
  • I will place an order for more office supplies tomorrow.
  • She placed an order for a new sofa online.

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