bottle
gb/bˈɑtəl/ us/bˈɑtəl/
A1
Inglese
~ 1700
palack, palackoz, berezel, inába száll a bátorsága
SOSTANTIVO
A1
1
palack
A2
Schema d'uso:
a [adjective] bottle of [liquid]
She bought a bottle of mineral water from the shop.
Vett egy palack ásványvizet a boltban.
The wine bottle was placed on the dinner table.
A borospalackot az étkezőasztalra tették.
Please recycle the empty bottles after the party.
He opened the bottle and poured the juice into glasses.
Esempi per chi studia
I have a bottle of water.
Van nálam egy palack víz.
This is a glass bottle.
Ez egy üvegpalack.
The bottle is full of milk.
He drinks from the bottle.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bottle' with 'can' or 'jar', but a bottle usually has a narrow neck.
Significato
Rigid container for liquids
Collocazioni
plastic bottle
|glass bottle
|water bottle
|wine bottle
|empty bottle
Sinonimi
flask (Smaller and often portable container, sometimes for specific liquids like alcohol.)
Contrari
can (A container, usually metal, without a narrow neck.)
Temi
daily life
|food
|shopping
|daily_life
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A hard container, usually glass or plastic, with a small opening for holding liquids.
A rigid container, typically made of glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for storing liquids.
VERBO
B1
INFORMAL
2
palackoz
B2
Schema d'uso:
to bottle [liquid]
They bottled the fresh juice early in the morning.
Kora reggel palackozták a friss gyümölcslevet.
The company bottles its own beer on site.
A cég helyben palackozza a saját sörét.
He bottled the homemade sauce and gave it to friends.
Esempi per chi studia
We bottle the milk at the farm.
A farmon palackozzuk a tejet.
She bottles the juice for sale.
Eladásra palackozza a gyümölcslevet.
They bottle wine in this factory.
Errore comune:
Some learners think 'bottle' as a verb means 'to drink from a bottle', but it usually means putting something into a bottle.
Significato
Put liquid into bottles
Collocazioni
bottle wine
|bottle beer
|freshly bottled
Sinonimi
package (General term for putting goods into containers, not specific to bottles.)
Contrari
unbottle (To remove from a bottle; rarely used in everyday speech.)
Temi
food
|manufacturing
|food_drink
|business
|work
Definizione
To pour a drink or other liquid into bottles to keep it or sell it.
To place a liquid into bottles for storage, sale, or transport.
VERBO
B2
INFORMAL
3
Schema d'uso:
to bottle [something]
He was going to ask her out, but he bottled it at the last minute.
Meg akarta hívni randira, de az utolsó pillanatban berezelt.
They bottled the penalty kick and lost the match.
A tizenegyesnél berezeltek, és elvesztették a meccset.
I almost spoke up, but I bottled it when everyone stared at me.
Esempi per chi studia
I wanted to talk to her but I bottled it.
Beszélni akartam vele, de berezeltem.
He bottled the game at the end.
A végén berezelt, és elbukta a meccset.
She bottled it when she saw the big crowd.
Errore comune:
Learners may not recognize that this meaning is informal British English slang and may not be understood in all regions.
Significato
Lose courage suddenly
Collocazioni
bottle it
|completely bottled
Sinonimi
chicken out (More informal and colloquial expression for losing courage.)
Contrari
go through with it (To continue with an action despite fear.)
Temi
emotions
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To be too afraid or nervous to do something you planned to do.
To fail to do something because of sudden fear or lack of confidence.
Grammatica
Forma base
bottle
IPA
GB/bˈɑtəl/
US/bˈɑtəl/
Sillabe e accento
bottle (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (bottle)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: bottle
- Plural: bottles
Verb
- Base: bottle
- 3rd Person Singular: bottles
- Present Participle: bottling
- Past: bottled
Famiglia di parole
Forms
bottles
noun
bottling
verb
bottled
verb
Related words
bottler
noun
Espressioni
bottle out
1/bˈɑtəl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Withdraw due to fear
To decide not to do something because you are too scared.
Esempi
- He was going to do a bungee jump but bottled out at the last moment.
- They bottled out of confronting their boss.
bottle up
1/bˈɑtəl ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Keep emotions hidden
To not show or talk about your feelings.
Esempi
- He tends to bottle up his anger instead of discussing it.
- Don't bottle up your feelings—it’s better to share them.
hit the bottle
1/hˈɪt ðə bˈɑtəl/
idiom
informal
Drink alcohol heavily
To start drinking too much alcohol, often because of problems.
Esempi
- After losing his job, he hit the bottle for months.
- She warned him not to hit the bottle after the breakup.