exit
gb/ˈɛksɪt/ us/ˈɛksɪt/
A2
Inglês
~ 3300
Aceções
0 aceções
Nome
A2
entity
1
Door or passage to leave a place
A door or path that you use to leave a place.
Padrão de uso:
[someone] goes through the exit
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exit' with 'entrance', using 'exit' when they mean the place to enter.
Sinónimos
way out (More informal and general; not used in official safety signs.)
Antónimos
entrance (Refers to a way into a place, the opposite direction of travel.)
Colocações
emergency exit
|fire exit
|nearest exit
|exit door
|exit sign
Temas
daily life
|travel
|safety
|daily_life
|housing
Exemplos
- The nearest exit is at the end of the hall.
- Please do not block the fire exit.
- We followed the signs to the main exit.
- The building has multiple emergency exits.
- Security guards stood near each exit.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- We walked to the exit.
- Look for the exit sign.
- The exit is on the left.
- Do not block the exit.
- They ran to the exit.
Verbo
B1
action
2
To go out of a place
To go out of a place.
Padrão de uso:
[someone] exits [a place]
Erro comum:
Learners may overuse 'exit' instead of 'leave' in casual speech, making it sound too formal.
Sinónimos
leave (More general; 'exit' is more formal or technical in tone.)
Antónimos
enter (Means to go into a place, opposite of exiting.)
Colocações
exit quickly
|exit safely
|exit through
|exit from
Temas
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The audience exited the theater in an orderly fashion.
- Please exit through the rear door.
- She exited the meeting early.
- He exited the train at the next station.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- We exited the room.
- Please exit through this door.
- She exited the bus.
- They exited the building after class.
Nome
B2
event
3
The act of going out or leaving
The act of going out or away from somewhere.
Padrão de uso:
make an exit
Sinónimos
departure (Slightly more formal; often used for travel contexts.)
Antónimos
arrival (Refers to coming to a place rather than leaving it.)
Colocações
make an exit
|quick exit
|graceful exit
Temas
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The actor made a dramatic exit from the stage.
- His quick exit surprised everyone.
- They planned their exit carefully to avoid attention.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- He made a quick exit.
- She watched his exit from the room.
- Their exit was noisy.
Nome
A2
entity
4
Road leading off a highway
A road where cars can leave a bigger road like a highway.
Padrão de uso:
take the [number] exit
Sinónimos
off-ramp (Used mainly in American English; specific to road design.)
Antónimos
on-ramp (A road used to enter a highway, opposite of an exit ramp.)
Colocações
highway exit
|take the exit
|miss an exit
Temas
travel
|transportation
Exemplos
- Take the next exit for downtown.
- We missed our exit and had to turn around.
- The gas station is right after the highway exit.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- Take the next exit.
- We missed our exit.
- There is a shop near the exit.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
exit
IPA
GB/ˈɛksɪt/
US/ˈɛksɪt/
Sílabas e acento
exit (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (exit)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: exit
- Plural: exits
Verb
- Base: exit
- 3rd Person Singular: exits
- Present Participle: exiting
- Past: exited
Família de palavras
Expressões
fire exit
1/fˈaɪɚ ˈɛksɪt/
fixed phrase
Door for leaving during fire emergency
A special door you use if there is a fire.
Exemplos
- The fire exits must remain unlocked during business hours.
- Follow the signs to the nearest fire exit.
make an exit
1/mˈeɪk ən ˈɛksɪt/
fixed phrase
Leave in a certain way
To leave a place, often in a noticeable way.
Exemplos
- He made an early exit from the party.
- She made her exit quietly so no one noticed.
emergency exit
1/ɪmˈɚd͡ʒənsi ˈɛksɪt/
fixed phrase
Exit for use in danger only
A door or way out that people use only when there is danger, like a fire.
Exemplos
- The emergency exit is at the back of the theater.
- Do not block the emergency exit at any time.
- Do not block the emergency exit.
- The emergency exits are clearly marked with signs.
exit strategy
1/ˈɛksɪt stɹˈætəd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
Plan for leaving safely or successfully
A plan for how to leave a situation in a safe or good way.
Exemplos
- Investors should always have an exit strategy before putting in money.
- Every investor should have an exit strategy before buying shares.
- The soldiers prepared an exit strategy in case the mission failed.
- They discussed their exit strategy in case negotiations failed.