Angielski

worth

gb/wˈɚθ/ us/wˈɚθ/
A2 Angielski
~ 2700
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective A2 property
1

having a particular value in money

Having a certain amount of money in value.

Schemat użycia: [something] is worth [amount]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'worth' with 'cost'; 'worth' refers to value, not the price you pay.
Synonimy
valued (Focuses on the importance or appreciation, not necessarily monetary.)
Antonimy
worthless (Means having no value or usefulness.)
Kolokacje
worth a fortune |worth nothing |worth the price |worth millions
Tematy
business |daily life |money |finance |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • This painting is worth over two million dollars.
  • The car is worth more than you think.
  • That old watch might be worth a lot to collectors.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • My phone is worth $500.
  • The book is worth ten dollars.
  • This ring is worth a lot of money.
adjective B1 property
2

deserving of effort or respect

Good enough to deserve your time, effort, or respect.

Schemat użycia: [something] is worth [doing/considering]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes incorrectly use 'worthy' instead of 'worth' before -ing verbs (e.g., 'worthy reading' instead of 'worth reading').
Synonimy
deserving (Suggests being worthy of something in a moral or qualitative sense.)
Antonimy
undeserving (Not having the qualities to merit effort or respect.)
Kolokacje
worth the effort |worth a try |worth your time
Tematy
daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary |communication
Przykłady
  • The movie is worth watching twice.
  • It's worth taking an umbrella in case it rains.
  • Her advice is worth listening to.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • This book is worth reading.
  • It is worth visiting the museum.
  • The game is worth playing.
Rzeczownik B2 entity
3

total value or importance of something

How much something is valued in money or importance.

Synonimy
value (Very similar, but can also apply in more abstract contexts beyond monetary or practical evaluation.)
Antonimy
valuelessness (The state of having no value.)
Kolokacje
net worth |of little worth |of great worth
Tematy
business |daily life |finance |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • His net worth has increased significantly this year.
  • The information was of little worth to the investigation.
  • She proved her worth to the team.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • My net worth is small.
  • This old coin has great worth.
  • He showed his worth at work.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
worth
IPA
GB/wˈɚθ/
US/wˈɚθ/
Sylaby i akcent
worth (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (worth)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
  • Base: worth
Noun
  • Base: worth
  • Plural: worth
Rodzina wyrazów
Core family
worthy adjective B2 worthwhile adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
worthless adjective B2 unworthy adjective B2
Advanced or less common
worthiness noun
Wyrażenia

be worth someone's while

1
/bˈi wˈɚθ sˈʌmwˌʌnz wˈaɪl/
fixed phrase

deserve someone's time or effort

To be good enough to make it useful for someone to do something.

Przykłady
  • It would be worth your while to check the details before signing.
  • Is it worth my while to attend the meeting?

for what it's worth

1
/fɚ wˈʌt ˈɪts wˈɚθ/
fixed phrase

introducing possibly unimportant information

Used to show you are giving information that may not be very useful or important.

Przykłady
  • For what it's worth, I think you made the right choice.
  • For what it's worth, I enjoyed the movie.

worth it

1
/wˈɚθ ˈɪt/
fixed phrase

justified by the benefits received

Used when the good result makes the effort, cost, or trouble acceptable.

Przykłady
  • The hike was tough, but totally worth it for the view.
  • It’s expensive, but it’s worth it if it lasts for years.

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