אנגלית

impossible

gb/ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/ us/ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/
A2 אנגלית
~ 1400
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective A2 property
1

Not able to be done

Something that cannot happen or be done.

תבנית שימוש: it is impossible to [do something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'impossible' with 'difficult'. 'Impossible' means there is no way to do it, while 'difficult' means it can be done but requires effort.
מילים נרדפות
unachievable (Focuses on something that cannot be reached or accomplished.) | unattainable (Suggests something cannot be reached, often in a long-term or aspirational sense.)
הפכים
possible (Direct opposite; something can be done or achieved.) | achievable (Emphasizes that a goal can be reached.)
צירופים
virtually impossible |seem impossible |nearly impossible |make it impossible
נושאים
daily life |problem solving |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • It’s impossible to finish this report by tonight.
  • Climbing that cliff without equipment is impossible.
  • Finding a taxi at this hour is almost impossible.
  • It was impossible for her to hide her excitement.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • It is impossible to lift this box alone.
  • The test is impossible for me.
  • It is impossible to see the stars because of the clouds.
  • This puzzle is impossible to finish.
adjective B1 property
2

Very difficult or unpleasant

Very hard or unpleasant to be around or handle.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] is impossible to [deal with/work with]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think this still means 'cannot be done', but here it means 'very unpleasant or hard to deal with'. Context usually makes the difference clear.
מילים נרדפות
unbearable (Emphasizes extreme discomfort or annoyance.) | insufferable (More formal and literary; suggests extreme difficulty in tolerating.)
הפכים
agreeable (Describes someone pleasant and easy to get along with.) | manageable (Describes something that can be handled without excessive difficulty.)
צירופים
impossible person |impossible behavior |impossible demands
נושאים
relationships |emotions |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • My boss can be impossible when he’s stressed.
  • The kids were impossible after eating too much sugar.
  • She’s an impossible neighbor who complains about everything.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • My little brother is impossible sometimes.
  • The weather here is impossible in winter.
  • He is impossible when he is angry.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
impossible
IPA
GB/ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/
US/ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/
הברות והטעמה
im - possible (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (possible)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: impossible
משפחת מילים
Core family
possible adjective A2 possibility noun B1 possibly adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
impossibility noun B2
Related words
impossibly adverb
ביטויים

make the impossible possible

1
/mˈeɪk ðə ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl pˈɑsəbəl/
fixed phrase

Achieve what seemed impossible

To do something people thought could not be done.

דוגמאות
  • The scientist made the impossible possible with her new invention.
  • With teamwork, they made the impossible possible.

mission impossible

1
/mˈɪʃən ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/
fixed phrase informal

A task with almost no chance of success

A job or goal that is almost certain to fail.

דוגמאות
  • Getting him to change his mind is mission impossible.
  • Cleaning this house in one hour is mission impossible.

nothing is impossible

1
/nˈʌθɪŋ ˈɪz ɪmpˈɑsɪbəl/
fixed phrase

Everything can be done

You can do anything if you try hard enough.

דוגמאות
  • He believes that nothing is impossible if you work hard.
  • They proved that nothing is impossible by climbing the mountain.

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