beast
gb/bˈist/ us/bˈist/
B1
Anglų
~ 4700
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Daiktavardis
B1
entity
1
Large, dangerous animal
A big wild animal that can be dangerous.
Vartosenos šablonas:
a [adjective] beast
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'beast' for any animal, but in modern English it usually suggests something large, wild, or dangerous.
Sinonimai
animal (More general term for any living creature, not limited to large or dangerous ones.)
|
creature (Neutral term for any living being, including small or harmless ones.)
Antonimai
pet (A domesticated animal kept for companionship rather than danger.)
Kolokacijos
wild beast
|ferocious beast
|mythical beast
|hunting beasts
Temos
animals
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The hunters tracked the beast through the forest.
- A huge beast emerged from the shadows.
- The villagers feared the beast that roamed the hills.
- The beast roared loudly before attacking.
- In the story, a brave knight fought a terrible beast.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The lion is a dangerous beast.
- A beast lives in the forest.
- The man saw a big beast.
- They ran from the scary beast.
Daiktavardis
informal
B2
entity
2
Very strong or skilled person
A person who is very good at something or very strong.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is a beast at [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may not realize this is slang and not used in formal writing.
Sinonimai
champion (Focuses on winning or being the best, not necessarily physical strength.)
|
powerhouse (Emphasizes great strength or energy.)
Antonimai
weakling (A person lacking strength or skill.)
Kolokacijos
beast mode
|total beast
Temos
sports
|slang
|work
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- She’s a beast on the basketball court.
- That guitarist is an absolute beast.
- He went beast mode during the final match.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He is a beast at football.
- She plays like a beast.
- My friend is a beast at chess.
Daiktavardis
B2
entity
3
Difficult or unpleasant thing
Something that is very hard to do or handle.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is a different beast
Sinonimai
challenge (Focuses on difficulty but without the metaphorical tone.)
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burden (Emphasizes heaviness and unpleasantness.)
Antonimai
breeze (An informal term for something easy to do.)
Kolokacijos
different beast
Temos
work
|life
|daily_life
|communication
Pavyzdžiai
- Starting your own business is a different beast from working for someone else.
- The new software update turned out to be a real beast to install.
- Negotiating with them can be a beast.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- This test is a beast.
- The job is a different beast than last year.
- Math can be a real beast for me.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
beast
IPA
GB/bˈist/
US/bˈist/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
beast (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (beast)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: beast
- Plural: beasts
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
beast mode
1/bˈist mˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
slang
Extreme effort and performance
Working or playing with great energy and power.
Pavyzdžiai
- He went into beast mode during the final minutes of the game.
- When she’s in beast mode, nothing can stop her.
beast of burden
1/bˈist əv bˈɚdən/
fixed phrase
Animal used for carrying loads
An animal that carries heavy things for people.
Pavyzdžiai
- Donkeys are common beasts of burden in rural areas.
- The horse was used as a beast of burden on the farm.