deal
gb/dˈil/ us/dˈil/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 900
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
1
An agreement between people or groups
An agreement between two or more people or groups about what each will do.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
make [a deal] with [someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deal' with 'offer'; an offer is one side’s proposal, but a deal is when both sides agree.
Συνώνυμα
agreement (A general term for a mutual decision, without implying negotiation or business context.)
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contract (A legally binding agreement, often more formal than 'deal'.)
Αντώνυμα
disagreement (A situation where parties do not reach a common decision or arrangement.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
make a deal
|strike a deal
|close a deal
|business deal
Θέματα
business
|daily life
|negotiation
|law
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- They finally reached a deal after weeks of negotiation.
- The two companies signed a deal worth millions.
- She made a deal with her parents to improve her grades in exchange for more freedom.
- Negotiators are close to striking a peace deal.
- He refused to take the deal offered by prosecutors.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We made a deal to share the car.
- They have a deal to work together.
- I made a deal with my friend to help each other.
- The two shops have a deal for lower prices.
- She made a deal with her teacher.
Ρήμα
A2
action
2
To give out playing cards
To give cards to each player in a game.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
deal [cards] to [players]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use 'give' instead of 'deal' in card games; 'deal' is the correct gaming term.
Συνώνυμα
distribute (A more general term for giving out items, not specific to cards.)
Αντώνυμα
collect (To gather cards back from players.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deal the cards
|deal out cards
|dealer deals
Θέματα
games
|leisure
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- Whose turn is it to deal the cards?
- He dealt two cards to each player.
- The dealer deals clockwise around the table.
- She shuffled and dealt the deck quickly.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- It is my turn to deal the cards.
- He deals the cards very fast.
- Please deal the cards to everyone.
- She will deal the cards now.
Ρήμα
B1
action
3
To handle or manage a situation
To try to manage or control a problem or person.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
deal with [something/someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes omit 'with' when using this meaning; 'deal' must be followed by 'with' here.
Συνώνυμα
handle (Similar meaning; 'handle' can sound slightly more formal or controlled.)
|
manage (Focuses on organizing and controlling rather than just coping.)
Αντώνυμα
ignore (To deliberately not address or manage something.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deal with problems
|deal with customers
|deal with stress
Θέματα
daily life
|problem solving
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She had to deal with a lot of stress at work.
- How do you usually deal with angry customers?
- We need to deal with this issue before it gets worse.
- He dealt with the situation calmly and professionally.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I can deal with this problem.
- He deals with many emails every day.
- We must deal with the noise.
- She deals with many people at work.
Ουσιαστικό
informal
A2
entity
4
An advantageous offer or bargain
A good price or arrangement that helps you save money or get more value.
Συνώνυμα
bargain ('Bargain' often emphasizes low price; 'deal' can be about overall value.)
Αντώνυμα
rip-off (An unfairly high price or poor value.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
good deal
|great deal
|special deal
Θέματα
shopping
|business
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- I got a great deal on my new phone.
- This store always has good deals during the holidays.
- That’s not much of a deal if it breaks in a week.
- We found a special deal on flights to Paris.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- This is a good deal.
- We found a cheap deal online.
- It was not a good deal for me.
- The shop has a special deal today.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
deal
IPA
GB/dˈil/
US/dˈil/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
deal (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (deal)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: deal
- Plural: deals
Verb
- Base: deal
- 3rd Person Singular: deals
- Present Participle: dealing
- Past: dealt
- Past Participle: dealt
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular past: dealt Verb
- Irregular past participle: dealt Verb
Εκφράσεις
a big deal
1/ə bˈɪɡ dˈil/
idiom
informal
Something important or significant
Something important, special, or that matters a lot.
Παραδείγματα
- Getting into that university is a big deal for her.
- It's not such a big deal; don't worry about it.
cut a deal
1/kˈʌt ə dˈil/
idiom
informal
Arrange a beneficial agreement quickly/often secretly
To make an agreement that helps both sides, sometimes done quickly or privately.
Παραδείγματα
- The lawyers cut a deal before going to trial.
- They cut a deal with the supplier for better prices.
deal with it
1/dˈil wˈɪθ ˈɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
Accept and handle something unpleasant
To accept something bad or difficult and continue without complaining too much.
Παραδείγματα
- I know it's not fair, but you'll just have to deal with it.
- The weather is terrible, but we have to deal with it and move on.
make a deal
1/mˈeɪk ə dˈil/
fixed phrase
Reach an agreement after discussion
To agree on something after talking about it and deciding the terms.
Παραδείγματα
- The two companies made a deal to share resources.
- Let's make a deal: I'll cook if you wash the dishes.
no big deal
1/nˈoʊ bˈɪɡ dˈil/
idiom
informal
Something unimportant or insignificant
Something that is not important and not worth worrying about.
Παραδείγματα
- Don't worry about being late; it's no big deal.
- It was no big deal, really—just forget about it.