accept
gb/æksˈɛpt/ us/æksˈɛpt/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 600
elfogad, beletörődik, tudomásul vesz, felvesz, vállal, elvállal, felelősséget vállal
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
1
elfogad
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accept [something] from [someone]
She gladly accepted the flowers he brought.
Örömmel elfogadta a virágokat, amiket a férfi hozott neki.
I can't accept this money—it's too much.
Ezt a pénzt nem fogadhatom el – ez túl sok.
They accepted the award on behalf of the whole team.
He accepted the job offer without hesitation.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I accept your gift.
Elfogadom az ajándékodat.
She accepted the book from her friend.
Elfogadta a könyvet a barátjától.
He accepted the pen from the teacher.
We accept the food from our neighbor.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'accept' with 'except'. 'Accept' means to agree to take; 'except' means to leave out or exclude.
Σημασία
Agree to take something offered
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accept a gift
|accept an invitation
|accept payment
|accept responsibility
Συνώνυμα
receive (Focuses on the act of getting something, not necessarily agreeing to it.)
Αντώνυμα
refuse (Means to say no to an offer or request.)
Θέματα
daily life
|social interaction
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To say yes to getting something that someone gives you.
To agree to take or receive something that is offered or given.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
2
elfogad
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accept [a proposal/plan/suggestion]
The board accepted the new budget proposal.
Az igazgatótanács elfogadta az új költségvetési javaslatot.
She accepted their terms after some negotiation.
Némi tárgyalás után elfogadta a feltételeiket.
We accepted his suggestion for the next project.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I accept your idea.
Elfogadom az ötletedet.
They accept our plan.
Elfogadják a tervünket.
She accepts his help.
We accept the rules.
Σημασία
Agree to a proposal or plan
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accept terms
|accept an offer
|accept a proposal
Συνώνυμα
approve (More formal and often used for official decisions.)
Αντώνυμα
reject (Means to not agree to or approve something.)
Θέματα
social interaction
|business
|communication
Ορισμός
To say yes to a plan or idea.
To give consent or approval to an idea, plan, or suggestion.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accept [a fact/situation]
She finally accepted that the relationship was over.
Végül elfogadta, hogy vége a kapcsolatnak.
He had to accept the loss of his job.
Bele kellett törődnie abba, hogy elvesztette az állását.
They accepted the fact that the weather could not be changed.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I accept that I made a mistake.
Elfogadom, hogy hibáztam.
She accepts that her team lost.
Elfogadja, hogy a csapata kikapott.
We accept that it is raining.
He accepts that he is wrong.
Σημασία
Come to terms with reality
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accept the truth
|accept defeat
|accept reality
Συνώνυμα
acknowledge (Focuses on recognizing something is true, without implying emotional adjustment.)
Αντώνυμα
deny (Means to refuse to believe or accept as true.)
Θέματα
emotions
|life challenges
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To understand and live with something bad or hard to change.
To recognize and come to terms with an unpleasant fact or situation.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
4
felvesz
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accept [someone] into [a group/institution]
The school accepted 500 new students this year.
Az iskola idén 500 új diákot vett fel.
They accepted him into the chess club.
Felvették a sakkklubba.
The hospital is not accepting new patients at the moment.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The school accepts many students.
Az iskola sok diákot vesz fel.
We accept new members in our club.
Új tagokat veszünk fel a klubunkba.
The hospital accepts sick people.
They accept new players in the team.
Σημασία
Admit into a group or place
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accept students
|accept new members
|accept patients
Συνώνυμα
admit (Common in contexts like schools, hospitals, and clubs.)
Αντώνυμα
reject (Means to refuse someone entry or membership.)
Θέματα
education
|social interaction
|relationships
Ορισμός
To say yes to letting someone join a group or place.
To formally agree that someone can join an organization, institution, or group.
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
5
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accept [a role/responsibility/task]
She accepted full responsibility for the mistake.
Teljes felelősséget vállalt a hibáért.
He accepted the role of project manager.
Elvállalta a projektvezetői szerepet.
They accepted the challenge without hesitation.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I accept this job.
Elvállalom ezt a munkát.
She accepts the work.
Elvállalja a munkát.
We accept the challenge.
He accepts the role.
Σημασία
Take responsibility offered or given
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accept responsibility
|accept a challenge
|accept an assignment
Συνώνυμα
undertake (More formal, emphasizing commitment to perform the duty.)
Αντώνυμα
decline (Means to politely refuse a role or responsibility.)
Θέματα
work
|social interaction
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To say yes to doing a job or task.
To agree to take on a duty, role, or responsibility that is given.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
accept
IPA
GB/æksˈɛpt/
US/æksˈɛpt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ac - cept (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cept)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: accept
- 3rd Person Singular: accepts
- Present Participle: accepting
- Past: accepted
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
accepts
verb
accepting
verb
accepted
verb
Core family
acceptance
noun B1
acceptable
adjective B1
Related words
acceptably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unacceptable
adjective B1
unacceptably
adverb
Advanced or less common
acceptability
noun
Εκφράσεις
accept an offer
1/æksˈɛpt ən ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase
Agree to take an offer made by someone else
To say yes when someone gives you a choice or deal.
Παραδείγματα
- I decided to accept their offer for the house.
- She accepted a job offer in New York.
accept defeat
1/æksˈɛpt dɪfˈit/
fixed phrase
Admit loss in competition or conflict
To agree that you have lost a game, fight, or competition.
Παραδείγματα
- After hours of play, she finally accepted defeat.
- He refused to accept defeat despite losing badly.
accept terms and conditions
1/æksˈɛpt tˈɚmz ˈænd kəndˈɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
Agree formally to stated rules before proceeding
To click 'yes' or say you agree with the rules before using something.
Παραδείγματα
- You must accept the terms and conditions before creating an account.
- By signing, you accept all terms and conditions of this agreement.
accept responsibility
1/æksˈɛpt ɹispˌɑnsɪbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
Agree to be accountable for something
To say you will take blame or duty for something you did or must do.
Παραδείγματα
- He accepted responsibility for breaking the window.
- The minister accepted responsibility for the policy failure.
- The company accepted responsibility for the product defect.
- She accepted responsibility without hesitation.