deliver
gb/dɪlˈɪvɚ/ us/dɪlˈɪvɚ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
A2
action
1
Bring and hand over
To take something to someone and give it to them.
תבנית שימוש:
to deliver [something] to [someone/place]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deliver' with 'send'. 'Send' focuses on starting the process, while 'deliver' means bringing it to the destination.
מילים נרדפות
bring (More general; does not imply a service or formal delivery.)
הפכים
collect (Means to go and get something rather than take it somewhere.)
צירופים
deliver a package
|deliver goods
|deliver mail
|deliver an order
נושאים
daily life
|business
|logistics
|daily_life
|communication
|transportation
דוגמאות
- The courier will deliver the package by noon.
- They deliver fresh fruit to our office every week.
- The store delivers free of charge within the city.
- Can you deliver this letter to her?
- Food will be delivered to your door.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I will deliver the book to you tomorrow.
- The man delivered a box to my house.
- She delivers milk every morning.
- We deliver food to old people.
- Please deliver this letter to the teacher.
פועל
B1
action
2
Give a speech or performance
To speak or perform in front of people in a planned way.
תבנית שימוש:
to deliver [a speech/performance/message]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners say 'say a speech'; correct is 'give' or 'deliver a speech'.
מילים נרדפות
present (Common in business and academic contexts; slightly more formal.)
הפכים
withhold (To keep information or a message instead of giving it.)
צירופים
deliver a speech
|deliver a lecture
|deliver a presentation
נושאים
communication
|public speaking
|education
|arts_entertainment
דוגמאות
- She delivered an inspiring speech at the conference.
- The actor delivered his lines perfectly.
- He delivered a lecture on climate change yesterday.
- The president will deliver a televised address tonight.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- She delivered a speech to the class.
- He delivered a talk about animals.
- The teacher delivered a lesson about history.
- The singer delivered a great song.
פועל
B2
action
3
Achieve what is promised
To do what you said you would do, or make what was expected happen.
תבנית שימוש:
to deliver [results/promise/service]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with physical delivery; here it means meeting expectations.
מילים נרדפות
fulfill (Implies carrying out obligations, often formal.)
הפכים
fail (Not succeed in doing what was promised.)
צירופים
deliver results
|deliver on a promise
|deliver quality
נושאים
business
|performance
|work
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Our team must deliver results by the end of the quarter.
- The company failed to deliver on its promises.
- She always delivers excellent service.
- The new model delivers better performance than the old one.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He delivers good work every time.
- The shop delivers what it promises.
- They did not deliver good results.
- She delivers on her promise.
פועל
B2
action
4
Help give birth
To help when a baby or young animal is born.
תבנית שימוש:
to deliver [a baby/puppy/etc.]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners think 'deliver' here means 'bring' in general, but it is specific to childbirth.
מילים נרדפות
assist in childbirth (More formal and explicit medical description.)
הפכים
abort (End a pregnancy before birth.)
צירופים
deliver a baby
|deliver twins
נושאים
health
|family
|animals
|body
דוגמאות
- The doctor has delivered hundreds of babies.
- She was delivered by a midwife at home.
- The vet delivered six puppies last night.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The doctor delivered the baby safely.
- A nurse delivered the baby at home.
- The vet delivered three kittens.
פועל
B2
action
5
Throw or hit skillfully
To throw or hit something towards someone or something with skill or strength.
תבנית שימוש:
to deliver [a blow/ball/strike]
מילים נרדפות
strike (Focuses more on the action of hitting than delivering it skillfully.)
הפכים
miss (Fail to hit the target.)
צירופים
deliver a punch
|deliver a blow
|deliver a ball
נושאים
sports
|violence
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The boxer delivered a powerful punch to his opponent's jaw.
- She delivered the ball straight into the net.
- He delivered the final blow that ended the fight.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The player delivered the ball into the goal.
- He delivered a strong kick.
- She delivered a hit to his arm.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
deliver
IPA
GB/dɪlˈɪvɚ/
US/dɪlˈɪvɚ/
הברות והטעמה
de - liv - er (3 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (liv)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: deliver
- 3rd Person Singular: delivers
- Present Participle: delivering
- Past: delivered
משפחת מילים
Forms
delivers
verb
delivering
verb
delivered
verb
Core family
delivery
noun A2
Related words
deliverer
noun
Advanced or less common
deliverable
adjective B2
deliverance
noun
ביטויים
deliver on
1/dɪlˈɪvɚ ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Fulfill promise or expectation
To do what you said you would do, or what people expect you to do.
דוגמאות
- The team needs to deliver on its promises.
- She always delivers on her commitments.
deliver oneself of
1/dɪlˈɪvɚ wˌʌnsˈɛlf əv/
fixed phrase
formal
Formally express an opinion/statement
To say something in a formal way, especially an opinion or statement.
דוגמאות
- He delivered himself of several criticisms during the meeting.
- She delivered herself of a long speech about policy.
deliver the goods
1/dɪlˈɪvɚ ðə ɡˈʊdz/
idiom
informal
Provide what is needed/expected successfully
To do what is needed or expected very well.
דוגמאות
- We hired him because we knew he could deliver the goods.
- This phone really delivers the goods when it comes to battery life.
deliver up
1/dɪlˈɪvɚ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
formal
Formally hand over something/someone
To give something or someone to another person, often because you have to by law or rule.
דוגמאות
- The rebels were forced to deliver up their weapons.
- He delivered up the documents when asked by the court.