offer
gb/ˈɔfɚ/ us/ˈɔfɚ/
A2
Engleză
~ 1200
felajánl, ajánl, megkínál, ajánlat, akció, kínál, árul
VERB
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
to offer [something] to [someone]
She offered me a cup of tea.
Megkínált egy csésze teával.
They offered him a job in the marketing department.
Állást ajánlottak neki a marketingosztályon.
He offered his seat to the elderly woman.
The company offered a 10% discount on all products.
I offered my help with the project.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I offered my friend some water.
Megkínáltam a barátomat egy kis vízzel.
They offered me a pen.
Felajánlottak nekem egy tollat.
She offered to help me.
He offered me his phone.
We offered them some food.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'offer' with 'propose' when talking about suggestions; 'offer' is more general and can be for things or actions, not just ideas.
Sens
present something for acceptance
Colocații
offer help
|offer advice
|offer a job
|offer a seat
|offer a discount
Sinonime
present (More formal; often used in official or ceremonial contexts.)
|
propose (Suggests putting forward an idea or plan rather than a physical object.)
Antonime
withhold (To deliberately not give or make available.)
Teme
daily life
|business
|social
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To give someone the chance to take or have something.
To present something to someone for them to accept or reject.
VERB
A2
2
felajánl
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
to offer to [do something]
She offered to drive me home.
Felajánlotta, hogy hazavisz.
He offered to carry the heavy box.
Felajánlotta, hogy elcipeli a nehéz dobozt.
They offered to babysit for free.
I offered to help him with his homework.
We offered to clean up after the party.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I offered to help my sister.
Felajánlottam, hogy segítek a nővéremnek.
He offered to open the door.
Felajánlotta, hogy kinyitja az ajtót.
She offered to make dinner.
We offered to take him home.
They offered to show us the way.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes forget 'to' before the verb, saying 'offered help' instead of 'offered to help' when talking about actions.
Sens
say you will do something
Colocații
offer to help
|offer to pay
|offer to drive
Sinonime
volunteer (Emphasizes doing something without being asked.)
Antonime
refuse (To say no when asked or expected to do something.)
Teme
daily life
|social
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To say you want to help or do something for someone.
To state that you are willing to do something for someone.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
3
I received a job offer from a tech company.
Állásajánlatot kaptam egy technológiai cégtől.
The store has a special offer on shoes this week.
A boltban ezen a héten különleges ajánlat van a cipőkre.
They made an offer on the house.
His offer of help was greatly appreciated.
She turned down his offer of dinner.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I got a job offer yesterday.
Tegnap állásajánlatot kaptam.
The shop has a special offer today.
Ma különleges ajánlat van a boltban.
He made an offer for my bike.
She said no to his offer.
They gave us an offer we liked.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'offer' (noun) with 'sale'; an offer is a proposal, not the actual exchange.
Sens
proposal to give something
Colocații
job offer
|special offer
|make an offer
Sinonime
proposal (More formal; common in business or legal contexts.)
|
bid (Often used in auctions or competitive offers.)
Antonime
withdrawal (The act of taking back an offer made earlier.)
Teme
business
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
When someone says they will give you something or do something for you, and you can say yes or no.
A proposal to give or do something, made for someone to accept or reject.
VERB
B1
4
Tipar de utilizare:
to offer [something] for [price]
They are offering the car for $5,000.
5000 dollárért kínálják az autót.
The store is offering laptops at half price.
Az üzlet féláron kínál laptopokat.
We are offering this book for only $10 this week.
The gallery is offering several paintings for sale.
The hotel is offering rooms at a reduced rate.
Exemple pentru cursanți
They offer apples for one dollar each.
Darabonként egy dollárért kínálnak almát.
The shop offers this bag for ten dollars.
A bolt tíz dollárért kínálja ezt a táskát.
We offer tickets for five euros.
The hotel offers rooms for $50 a night.
He offers his bike for $100.
Sens
make available for sale
Colocații
offer for sale
|offer at a discount
Sinonime
sell ('Sell' focuses on the act of exchanging goods for money, while 'offer' focuses on making goods available.)
Antonime
remove from sale (To stop making something available for purchase.)
Teme
business
|commerce
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To say that something can be bought for a price.
To make something available for purchase at a stated price.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
offer
IPA
GB/ˈɔfɚ/
US/ˈɔfɚ/
Silabe și accent
of - fer (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (of)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: offer
- Plural: offers
Verb
- Base: offer
- 3rd Person Singular: offers
- Present Participle: offering
- Past: offered
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
Expresii
make an offer
1/mˈeɪk ən ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase
propose giving under conditions
To say you will give something, usually money, under certain conditions.
Exemple
- They made an offer on the house yesterday.
- I decided to make an offer for the antique table.
open offer
1/ˈoʊpən ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase
proposal without set deadline
A deal that stays available until someone says yes or it is stopped.
Exemple
- The job comes with an open offer of relocation support.
- Our open offer stands until the end of the year.
special offer
1/spˈɛʃəl ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase
temporary deal with benefits
A short-time deal where you pay less or get more than usual.
Exemple
- This week’s special offer is buy one, get one free.
- There’s a special offer on coffee today.
take up an offer
1/tˈeɪk ˈʌp ən ˈɔfɚ/
fixed phrase
accept someone's proposal
To say yes when someone gives you a chance or deal.
Exemple
- I think I’ll take up their offer of free lessons.
- She took up his offer and moved into the spare room.