become
gb/bɪkˈʌm/ us/bɪkˈʌm/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 200
lesz, válik, jól áll, illik
ΡΉΜΑ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to become [adjective/noun]
She became a doctor after years of study.
Évekig tartó tanulás után orvos lett.
It’s becoming cold outside.
Kint kezd hideg lenni.
He became very upset when he heard the news.
This street has become much busier recently.
The problem became clear after we checked the data.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I want to become a teacher.
Szeretnék tanár lenni.
The sky became dark.
Az ég sötét lett.
He became happy when he saw his friend.
It became hot in the room.
She became sick after eating bad food.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'become' with 'get'. While both can show change, 'become' is more formal and often used with nouns and adjectives, not with past participles for simple actions.
Σημασία
Begin to be something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
become famous
|become a teacher
|become clear
|become interested
|become difficult
Συνώνυμα
turn into (More informal and often used for physical or complete transformations.)
|
grow into (Often used for gradual personal or skill development.)
Αντώνυμα
remain (Means staying in the same state or condition instead of changing.)
|
stay (Informal equivalent of 'remain'.)
Θέματα
change
|personal development
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To start to be something or change into a new state.
To begin to be; to come to be in a particular state or condition.
ΡΉΜΑ
B2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] becomes [someone]
That shade of blue really becomes you.
Az a kék árnyalat igazán jól áll neked.
The calm leadership role becomes him well.
A nyugodt vezetői szerep nagyon jól illik hozzá.
This hairstyle becomes her better than the old one.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
This shirt becomes you.
Jól áll neked ez az ing.
Red becomes her.
Jól áll neki a piros.
Long hair becomes him.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'become' meaning 'start to be'. In this sense, it does not mean 'change', but rather 'look good on'.
Σημασία
Suit or look good on someone
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
That dress becomes you
|The color becomes her
|Short hair becomes him
Συνώνυμα
suit (Common in everyday speech for clothing or styles that are appropriate.)
|
flatter (Emphasizes making someone look attractive.)
Αντώνυμα
clash with (Means not matching in style or color.)
|
detract from (Means to reduce attractiveness or suitability.)
Θέματα
appearance
|fashion
|clothing
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To make someone look good or match their style or character.
To be appropriate for or enhance the appearance of someone or something.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
become
IPA
GB/bɪkˈʌm/
US/bɪkˈʌm/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
be - come (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (come)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: become
- 3rd Person Singular: becomes
- Present Participle: becoming
- Past: became
- Past Participle: become
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
becomes
verb
becoming
verb
became
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unbecoming
adjective B2
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular past: became Verb
- Irregular past participle: become Verb
Εκφράσεις
become a reality
1/bɪkˈʌm ə ɹiˈæləti/
fixed phrase
Turn into something real
To actually happen after being only an idea or plan before.
Παραδείγματα
- Her dream of owning a bakery has become a reality.
- The plan finally became a reality after years of work.
become clear
1/bɪkˈʌm klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Start to be easy to understand
To start to be easy to see or understand.
Παραδείγματα
- It soon became clear that we were lost.
- The reason for his absence became clear later.
become of
1/bɪkˈʌm əv/
fixed phrase
Happen to someone or something
Used to ask what happened to a person or thing.
Παραδείγματα
- What has become of your old car?
- I wonder what became of that student from last year.