amicable
gb/ˈæmɪkəbəl/ us/ˈæmɪkəbəl/
C1
Angol
békés, barátságos
C1
1
békés
B1
Használati minta:
amicable [settlement/divorce/split/agreement/solution]
After months of talks, the companies reached an amicable settlement.
Hónapokig tartó tárgyalások után a cégek békés megállapodásra jutottak.
The couple said their divorce was amicable and asked for privacy.
A pár azt mondta, hogy a válásuk békés volt, és magánéletük tiszteletben tartását kérték.
We are looking for an amicable solution that works for both sides.
Példák tanulóknak
They had an amicable divorce.
Békés válásuk volt.
Both sides want an amicable agreement.
Mindkét fél békés megállapodást akar.
Gyakori hiba:
Do not use amicable to mean simply easy; it means friendly or peaceful between people or groups.
Jelentés
peacefully agreed or resolved
Szókapcsolatok
amicable settlement
|amicable agreement
|amicable solution
|amicable resolution
|amicable divorce
|amicable split
|amicable separation
|amicable negotiations
|reach an amicable settlement
|find an amicable solution
Szinonimák
peaceful (Simpler and more general; stresses the lack of conflict more than goodwill.)
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cooperative (Stresses people working together to solve a problem.)
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mutual (Emphasizes that both sides agree, not necessarily that they are friendly.)
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cordial (Suggests polite friendliness, often in a formal situation.)
Antonimák
hostile (Involves active opposition or unfriendliness.)
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bitter (Suggests strong resentment, especially in a breakup or dispute.)
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acrimonious (More formal; describes angry, harsh disagreement.)
Témák
conflict_resolution
|relationships
|law
|business
|negotiation
Definíció
An amicable agreement or separation happens peacefully and with cooperation, not fighting.
Used of a settlement, separation, negotiation, or solution that is reached or handled in a friendly, cooperative way, without serious conflict.
C1
2
barátságos
A2
Használati minta:
amicable [relationship/conversation/meeting]; amicable toward [someone]
Despite their political differences, the discussion remained amicable.
Politikai nézetkülönbségeik ellenére a beszélgetés barátságos maradt.
The two teams have maintained amicable relations for years.
A két csapat évek óta barátságos kapcsolatot tart fenn.
She kept the tone amicable even when the questions became difficult.
Példák tanulóknak
The meeting was amicable.
A megbeszélés barátságos volt.
They stayed amicable after the project ended.
A projekt vége után is barátságos viszonyban maradtak.
Gyakori hiba:
Amicable usually describes relations or interactions; amiable more often describes a person's character.
Jelentés
friendly and good-natured
Szókapcsolatok
amicable relationship
|amicable relations
|amicable meeting
|amicable conversation
|amicable atmosphere
|amicable exchange
|amicable tone
|remain amicable
|keep things amicable
|amicable toward someone
Szinonimák
friendly (More common and less formal in everyday speech.)
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cordial (Polite and friendly, but not necessarily warm or close.)
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good-natured (Suggests relaxed kindness and a pleasant attitude.)
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harmonious (Stresses smooth relations and lack of conflict.)
Antonimák
unfriendly (Generally not friendly or welcoming.)
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hostile (Openly unfriendly or aggressive.)
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antagonistic (Actively opposed or ready to argue.)
Témák
social_interaction
|relationships
|communication
|emotions
Definíció
Kind and friendly, with no anger or hostility.
Friendly, pleasant, and showing goodwill, especially in relationships, conversations, or dealings between people or groups.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
amicable
IPA
GB/ˈæmɪkəbəl/
US/ˈæmɪkəbəl/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
am - ic - able (3 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (am)
Szóalakok
Adjective
- Base: amicable
Kifejezések
keep things amicable
1/kˈip θˈɪŋz ˈæmɪkəbəl/
fixed phrase
avoid hostility deliberately
To try to stay polite and friendly, even when there is a problem.
Példák
- Let's keep things amicable and focus on solving the problem.
- The manager stepped in to keep things amicable between the two teams.
- Even during the contract dispute, both sides tried to keep things amicable.
Példák tanulóknak
- Please keep things amicable.
- We tried to keep things amicable.
on amicable terms
1/ˈɔn ˈæmɪkəbəl tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase
friendly despite past conflict
If people are on amicable terms, they are friendly enough and not angry with each other.
Példák
- They ended the partnership but remained on amicable terms.
- Although the negotiations were difficult, both sides parted on amicable terms.
- She is still on amicable terms with her former manager.
Példák tanulóknak
- We are still on amicable terms.
- They parted on amicable terms.