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אנגלית

secure

gb/sɪkjˈʊɹ/ us/sɪkjˈʊɹ/
A2 אנגלית
~ 1800
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל B1 action
1

Make something safe or protected

To keep something safe from harm or danger.

תבנית שימוש: to secure [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'secure' with 'sure'. 'Secure' is about safety; 'sure' means certain.
מילים נרדפות
protect (More general; may involve emotional or physical safety.) | safeguard (Often formal; emphasizes preventative protection.)
הפכים
endanger (Means to put in danger, the opposite of making safe.)
צירופים
secure a building |secure the area |secure a door |secure the perimeter
נושאים
safety |security |daily life |daily_life |work
דוגמאות
  • The police worked quickly to secure the crime scene.
  • Please secure your valuables before leaving the hotel room.
  • They secured the gate with a heavy chain.
  • Engineers secured the bridge to withstand strong winds.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I locked the door to secure the house.
  • She secured her bike with a lock.
  • We need to secure the window before the storm.
  • He secured the gate so the dog could not run away.
פועל B2 action
2

Obtain something after effort

To get something you want after working for it.

תבנית שימוש: to secure [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'ensure'. 'Secure' means get; 'ensure' means make certain.
מילים נרדפות
obtain (Neutral; does not always imply effort.) | acquire (Formal; can mean gaining through purchase or effort.)
הפכים
lose (Fail to keep or obtain something.)
צירופים
secure a job |secure funding |secure a contract |secure a victory
נושאים
business |career |goals |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • She secured a place at a top university.
  • The team secured a win in the final minutes.
  • They secured funding for the new project.
  • He managed to secure an interview with the CEO.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I want to secure a good job after school.
  • She secured a ticket for the concert.
  • They secured first place in the race.
  • We secured money for our trip.
adjective A2 property
3

Free from danger or risk

Safe from danger or harm.

מילים נרדפות
safe (Most common everyday word for not in danger.)
הפכים
unsafe (Direct opposite; likely to cause harm.)
צירופים
feel secure |a secure location |secure environment
נושאים
safety |security |core_vocabulary |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • The children are secure in their new home.
  • We need a secure place to store these documents.
  • He feels secure knowing his family is nearby.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I feel secure in my house.
  • This is a secure building.
  • The baby is secure in her bed.
פועל A2 action
4

Fasten firmly in place

To make something stay in one place by fastening it tightly.

תבנית שימוש: to secure [something] [with/to something]
מילים נרדפות
fasten (General term for closing or attaching things.) | lock (Specifically means fastening with a lock.)
הפכים
loosen (Make less tight or fixed.)
צירופים
secure with rope |secure tightly |secure to the wall
נושאים
daily life |construction |daily_life |work
דוגמאות
  • Secure the ladder before climbing it.
  • She secured her hair with a clip.
  • They secured the tent to the ground with stakes.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Please secure your seatbelt.
  • He secured the box with tape.
  • We secured the boat to the dock.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
secure
IPA
GB/sɪkjˈʊɹ/
US/sɪkjˈʊɹ/
הברות והטעמה
se - cure (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cure)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: secure
  • Comparative: securer
  • Superlative: securest
Verb
  • Base: secure
  • 3rd Person Singular: secures
  • Present Participle: securing
  • Past: secured
משפחת מילים
Forms
secures verb securing verb secured verb securer adjective securest adjective
Core family
security noun A2 securely adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
insecure adjective B1 insecurity noun B1
ביטויים

safe and secure

1
/sˈeɪf ˈænd sɪkjˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase

Completely safe and protected

Completely safe and well-protected from harm or danger.

דוגמאות
  • The children are safe and secure at home.
  • We felt safe and secure during our stay.

secure a foothold

1
/sɪkjˈʊɹ ə fˈʊthˌoʊld/
fixed phrase

Establish a stable position

To get a strong position in a new place, situation, or market so you can grow or succeed there.

דוגמאות
  • The company secured a foothold in Asia last year.
  • He secured a foothold in the industry through hard work.

secure the bag

1
/sɪkjˈʊɹ ðə bˈæɡ/
idiom informal

Get money or success quickly

To get money, success, or a good opportunity, often quickly or cleverly.

דוגמאות
  • He's working hard this year to secure the bag.
  • She secured the bag with that big contract.
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