row
gb/ɹˈoʊ/ us/ɹˈoʊ/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1600
Významy
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
A line of things or people
A line of people or things next to each other.
Vzorec užití:
a row of [things/people]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'row' with 'queue'. A 'queue' is usually people waiting in order, often one behind another, while 'row' is side by side.
Synonyma
line (General term for a series of people or objects in a straight arrangement.)
Antonyma
cluster (Refers to a group gathered closely without a linear arrangement.)
Kolokace
front row
|back row
|row of houses
|row of chairs
|row of seats
Témata
daily life
|organization
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The children stood in a row for the school photo.
- There’s a row of shops along the main street.
- We planted a row of sunflowers in the garden.
- He bought tickets for the front row at the concert.
Učební příklady
- The students stand in a row.
- I see a row of trees.
- We sit in the back row.
- There is a row of houses.
Podstatné jméno
B1
event
2
A serious argument
A loud or serious fight with words.
Vzorec užití:
a row with [someone]
Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'row' (argument) with 'row' (line). The pronunciation can differ in British English: /raʊ/ for argument, /roʊ/ for line.
Synonyma
argument (General term for exchange of opposing views; may be less intense than 'row'.)
Antonyma
agreement (A state in which people share the same opinion instead of arguing.)
Kolokace
have a row
|family row
|heated row
|public row
Témata
emotions
|conflict
|relationships
|communication
Příklady
- They had a terrible row about money.
- The politician was involved in a public row over expenses.
- A family row broke out during dinner.
Učební příklady
- I had a row with my friend.
- They had a big row last night.
- We had a row about the game.
Sloveso
A2
action
3
Move a boat with oars
To make a boat move by pushing water with long sticks called oars.
Vzorec užití:
to row [a boat]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'row' with 'paddle'. 'Row' uses oars fixed to the boat; 'paddle' uses paddles held freely.
Synonyma
paddle (Similar, but 'paddle' can also refer to using a single-bladed paddle, often in smaller boats or canoes.)
Antonyma
sail (To move a boat using wind power and sails instead of oars.)
Kolokace
row a boat
|row across the lake
|row hard
Témata
travel
|sports
|transportation
Příklady
- They rowed the boat across the river.
- We had to row hard against the current.
- She learned how to row when she was young.
Učební příklady
- I can row a boat.
- We row to the island.
- He rows fast on the river.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
row
IPA
GB/ɹˈoʊ/
US/ɹˈoʊ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
row (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (row)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: row
- Plural: row, rows
Verb
- Base: row
- 3rd Person Singular: rows
- Present Participle: rowing
- Past: rowed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
rows
noun
rowing
verb
rowed
verb
Výrazy
in a row
1/ˈɪn ə ɹˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
Happening consecutively
Happening one after another without a break.
Příklady
- She has won three games in a row.
- It rained for five days in a row.
make waves / make a row
1/mˈeɪk wˈeɪvz mˈeɪk ə ɹˈoʊ/
idiom
informal
Cause trouble or disturbance
To do something that creates problems or attracts attention in an unwanted way.
Příklady
- He didn’t want to make a row at the meeting.
- Stop making a row and let’s talk calmly.