own
gb/ˈoʊn/ us/ˈoʊn/
A1
Английский
~ 1600
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
A1
action
1
Have something as property
To have something that belongs to you.
Модель употребления:
to own [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'own' with 'have'. 'Own' emphasizes legal possession, while 'have' can mean simply holding or experiencing something.
Синонимы
possess (More formal; often used in legal or technical contexts.)
Антонимы
rent (To use something temporarily in exchange for payment, without owning it.)
Коллокации
own property
|own a car
|own a house
|own shares
|own a business
Темы
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She owns three houses in the city.
- Do you own this laptop?
- They own a small bakery in town.
- He owns several shares in the company.
- I don't own any pets.
Примеры для изучающих
- I own a red car.
- She owns a dog.
- We own a small shop.
- Do you own this phone?
- They own a big house.
adjective
A2
property
2
Belonging to oneself
Belonging to the person or thing we talk about.
Модель употребления:
[someone's] own [noun]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may omit 'own' when they want to emphasize possession, making the sentence less clear.
Синонимы
personal (Focuses on being private or individual rather than on ownership.)
Антонимы
shared (Used by more than one person, not belonging to only one.)
Коллокации
my own room
|her own idea
|his own car
|their own home
Темы
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She has her own apartment now.
- Bring your own lunch to school.
- He fixed his own bike.
- I have my own reasons for leaving.
Примеры для изучающих
- This is my own pen.
- He has his own bed.
- We have our own room.
- She likes her own clothes.
Глагол
slang
B2
action
3
Defeat or embarrass someone
To beat someone very badly or make them feel stupid, especially online.
Модель употребления:
to own [someone]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may misunderstand slang 'own' as literal possession rather than defeat; context is key.
Синонимы
crush (Informal; emphasizes overwhelming victory.)
Антонимы
lose to (To be defeated by someone else.)
Коллокации
totally own
|completely owned
|owned in debate
Темы
internet
|sports
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- He totally owned his opponent in the game.
- She owned him during the debate.
- That comedian really owned the heckler.
Примеры для изучающих
- He owned me in the game.
- She owned her friend in chess.
- The player owned his rival.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
own
IPA
GB/ˈoʊn/
US/ˈoʊn/
Слоги и ударение
own (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (own)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: own
Verb
- Base: own
- 3rd Person Singular: owns
- Present Participle: owning
- Past: owned
Родственные слова
Выражения
hold your own
1/hˈoʊld jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
idiom
Perform as well as others
To do as well as other people in a situation.
Примеры
- Even against more experienced players, she can hold her own.
- He held his own in the discussion with experts.
make something your own
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Adapt something for yourself
To change something so it feels personal and right for you.
Примеры
- She made the recipe her own by adding spices.
- He took the song and made it his own.
on one's own
1/ˈɔn wˈʌnz ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Alone or without help
Alone, or without anyone helping you.
Примеры
- She traveled to Japan on her own.
- He built the shed on his own.
own up to
1/ˈoʊn ˈʌp tə/
phrasal verb
Admit responsibility for wrongdoing
To say that you did something wrong or bad.
Примеры
- He owned up to breaking the window.
- She owned up to her mistake at work.