conduct
gb/kˈɑndʌkt/ us/kˈɑndʌkt/
B1
Angielski
~ 2800
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Rzeczownik
B1
entity
1
A person's behavior or actions
The way someone acts in a place or situation.
Schemat użycia:
[someone]'s conduct
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conduct' (noun) with 'to conduct' (verb) and use them interchangeably, which is incorrect.
Synonimy
behavior (More common in everyday speech; 'conduct' is slightly more formal.)
Antonimy
misconduct (Refers to unacceptable or improper behavior, often in a professional context.)
Kolokacje
professional conduct
|code of conduct
|improper conduct
|conduct unbecoming
|good conduct
Tematy
social
|ethics
|law
|daily_life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- Her conduct during the meeting impressed everyone.
- The soldier received a medal for his exemplary conduct.
- Poor conduct in class will not be tolerated.
- The company has a strict code of conduct.
- His conduct was beyond reproach.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Her conduct at school is good.
- The teacher spoke about good conduct.
- We must follow the code of conduct.
- Bad conduct can cause problems.
- He was praised for his conduct.
Czasownik
B2
action
2
To organize and lead something
To plan and control an activity or event.
Schemat użycia:
to conduct [an activity/event]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'conduct' with 'lead' when referring to people, but 'conduct' focuses on the activity itself rather than the people involved.
Synonimy
carry out (More informal and common in everyday speech; 'conduct' is more formal.)
Antonimy
abandon (To stop or give up on an activity before it is finished.)
Kolokacje
conduct research
|conduct a survey
|conduct negotiations
|conduct an interview
Tematy
business
|education
|research
|work
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- The scientists conducted experiments to test the theory.
- They are conducting a survey on consumer habits.
- The police will conduct an investigation into the crime.
- She conducted training sessions for new employees.
- We will conduct interviews next week.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The teacher will conduct the test.
- They will conduct a meeting tomorrow.
- The police will conduct an investigation.
- He conducted a survey about food.
- We will conduct interviews today.
Czasownik
B1
action
3
To lead people somewhere
To take someone to a place while going with them.
Schemat użycia:
to conduct [someone] [somewhere]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conduct' with 'drive' when talking about transport, but 'conduct' means guiding on foot or within a location, not operating a vehicle.
Synonimy
escort ('Escort' often implies protection or formality; 'conduct' is more neutral.)
Antonimy
abandon (To leave someone without guidance or support.)
Kolokacje
conduct a tour
|conduct guests to their seats
Tematy
travel
|tourism
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- The usher conducted us to our seats.
- She conducted the visitors through the museum.
- The guide conducted the group along the trail.
- Security staff conducted the VIPs out of the building.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He conducted us to the door.
- The guide conducted tourists around the city.
- She conducted them to their seats.
- They conducted the guests to the hall.
Czasownik
B2
action
4
To lead musical performers
To lead musicians while they play music, usually with your hands or a stick.
Schemat użycia:
to conduct [a band/orchestra/choir]
Częsty błąd:
Some learners confuse 'conduct' here with 'perform'. Conducting means leading musicians, not playing an instrument yourself.
Synonimy
lead ('Lead' is broader and less specific; 'conduct' refers specifically to directing music.)
Antonimy
follow (In music, to play under another's direction rather than lead.)
Kolokacje
conduct an orchestra
|conduct a choir
Tematy
music
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- She has conducted many famous orchestras.
- He conducted the choir during the concert.
- The maestro conducted with great passion.
- He has been conducting for over twenty years.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- She will conduct the orchestra tonight.
- He conducts the choir every Sunday.
- The teacher conducted the school band.
- He is conducting a concert now.
Czasownik
technical
B2
property
5
To transmit heat or electricity
When heat or electricity can move through something.
Schemat użycia:
to conduct [heat/electricity]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conduct' with 'produce'; conducting means allowing energy to pass, not creating it.
Synonimy
transmit ('Transmit' is broader; 'conduct' is used for physical energy passing through materials.)
Antonimy
insulate (To prevent heat or electricity from passing through.)
Kolokacje
conduct heat
|conduct electricity
Tematy
science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- Copper conducts electricity very well.
- Metal conducts heat better than wood.
- Water can conduct electricity if it contains minerals.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Metal conducts heat well.
- Copper conducts electricity easily.
- Wood does not conduct heat much.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
conduct
IPA
GB/kˈɑndʌkt/
US/kˈɑndʌkt/
Sylaby i akcent
con - duct (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: conduct
- Plural: conduct
Verb
- Base: conduct
- 3rd Person Singular: conducts
- Present Participle: conducting
- Past: conducted
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
conducts
verb
conducting
verb
conducted
verb
Core family
conductor
noun B1
Related words
conduction
noun
conductive
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misconduct
noun B2
Advanced or less common
conductivity
noun
nonconductive
adjective
Wyrażenia
conduct oneself
1/kəndˈʌkt wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
formal
Behave in a particular way
To behave in a certain way, especially politely or properly.
Przykłady
- He conducted himself well during the interview.
- Guests are expected to conduct themselves appropriately at all times.
code of conduct
1/kˈoʊd əv kˈɑndʌkt/
fixed phrase
rules for acceptable behavior
A set of rules about how people should behave in a group or organization.
Przykłady
- Every employee must follow the company's code of conduct.
- All employees must follow the company's code of conduct.
- The sports club has a strict code of conduct for members.
- The school has a strict code of conduct for students.