Английский

benefit

gb/bˈɛnəfɪt/ us/bˈɛnəfɪt/
A2 Английский
~ 2200
Значения
0 значений
Существительное A2 entity
1

a helpful or good effect

Something good or helpful that you get from something.

Модель употребления: the benefit of [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'benefit' with 'profit'. 'Profit' refers specifically to money gained, while 'benefit' can be any positive result, not just financial.
Синонимы
advantage (Often used in competitive or comparative contexts; slightly more focused on position over others.) | gain (Emphasizes the act of obtaining something positive.)
Антонимы
disadvantage (Refers to a negative condition or factor that reduces success or progress.) | drawback (A specific feature that makes something less appealing.)
Коллокации
health benefits |mutual benefit |for the benefit of |economic benefit |social benefit
Темы
business |daily life |health |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • Regular exercise has many health benefits.
  • One of the benefits of this job is flexible working hours.
  • The new law is expected to bring economic benefits to small businesses.
  • He explained the benefits of joining the program.
  • Tourism brings both cultural and financial benefits to the region.
Примеры для изучающих
  • Exercise has many benefits.
  • Good sleep gives you big benefits.
  • The benefit of this phone is its long battery life.
  • The park is for the benefit of everyone.
  • Reading books has many benefits.
Глагол B1 action
2

to get help or advantage

To get help or something good from something.

Модель употребления: [someone] benefits from [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use 'benefit' without 'from' when required. The usual pattern is 'benefit from [something]'.
Синонимы
profit (Can imply financial gain; more restricted in scope.) | gain (Focuses on obtaining something beneficial.)
Антонимы
suffer (To experience harm or disadvantage instead of help.)
Коллокации
benefit greatly |benefit directly |benefit financially |benefit from experience
Темы
daily life |business |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • Many students will benefit from the new library.
  • The company benefited greatly from the new policy.
  • She has benefited enormously from her education.
  • Low-income families will benefit directly from the tax cut.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I benefit from eating healthy food.
  • We benefit from good teachers.
  • He benefits from reading every day.
  • You will benefit from more practice.
Существительное B1 entity
3

financial help from government/insurance

Money or help you get from the government, your job, or insurance when you need it.

Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'benefits' in this sense with general advantages; here it refers specifically to official payments or assistance.
Синонимы
allowance (A regular payment for a specific purpose; may be smaller in scale.) | aid (General term for help, not always financial.)
Антонимы
penalty (A punishment or loss instead of financial assistance.)
Коллокации
unemployment benefits |disability benefits |welfare benefits |claim benefits
Темы
government |finance |law |health
Примеры
  • She applied for unemployment benefits after losing her job.
  • Disability benefits are available to those who qualify.
  • The survivors received death benefits from the insurance company.
  • Workers are entitled to certain benefits such as paid holidays.
Примеры для изучающих
  • He gets unemployment benefits.
  • She gets money as a benefit when she is sick.
  • They give benefits to old people.
  • I want to get a benefit from insurance.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
benefit
IPA
GB/bˈɛnəfɪt/
US/bˈɛnəfɪt/
Слоги и ударение
be - ne - fit (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (be)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: benefit
  • Plural: benefit, benefits
Verb
  • Base: benefit
  • 3rd Person Singular: benefits
  • Present Participle: benefiting, benefitting
  • Past: benefited, benefitted
Родственные слова
Forms
benefits noun benefiting verb benefitting verb benefited verb benefitted verb
Core family
beneficial adjective B2
Related words
beneficiary noun B2
Advanced or less common
beneficially adverb benefactor noun B2
Выражения

for the benefit of

1
/fɚ ðə bˈɛnəfɪt əv/
fixed phrase

intended to help someone/something

Done to help someone or something.

Примеры
  • The meeting was arranged for the benefit of new employees.
  • We made some changes for the benefit of our customers.

to your benefit

1
/tə jˈʊɹ bˈɛnəfɪt/
fixed phrase

good or helpful for you personally

Good or helpful for you personally.

Примеры
  • It would be to your benefit to study more before the exam.
  • Learning another language is to your benefit in many jobs.

mutual benefit

1
/mjˈut͡ʃuəl bˈɛnəfɪt/
fixed phrase

Equal advantage for all involved

An advantage that helps all people or groups involved.

Примеры
  • The agreement was designed for mutual benefit.
  • The trade deal was for mutual benefit.
  • Friendship should be based on mutual benefit and respect.
  • Our cooperation is based on mutual benefit.

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