Английский

practice

gb/pɹˈæktɪs/ us/pɹˈæktɪs/
A2 Английский
~ 500
Значения
0 значений
Существительное A2 action
1

repeated activity to improve skill

When you do something again and again so you can get better at it.

Модель употребления: [someone] has [practice] in [activity]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'practice' (noun) with 'practise' (verb) in British English spelling.
Синонимы
training (More formal or structured, often involving instruction.) | drill (Implies repetitive exercises, often in a strict or military-like setting.)
Антонимы
neglect (Failure to give attention or effort to improving a skill.)
Коллокации
daily practice |music practice |sports practice |practice session |language practice
Темы
education |sports |work |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • She spends an hour every day on piano practice.
  • Regular practice is essential if you want to master a language.
  • The team has practice three times a week.
  • His guitar playing improved after months of practice.
  • Practice makes perfect.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I go to soccer practice after school.
  • He needs more practice to read fast.
  • We have English practice every Monday.
  • She does dance practice every day.
  • I want more speaking practice.
Глагол A2 action
2

perform repeatedly to improve ability

To do something again and again so you can be better at it.

Модель употребления: to practice [skill/activity]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'practice' (verb) with 'practise' in British English spelling.
Синонимы
rehearse (Often used for performances like plays or speeches.)
Антонимы
quit (To stop doing an activity entirely, thus not improving.)
Коллокации
practice playing |practice speaking |practice writing |practice driving
Темы
education |sports |arts |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • You need to practice your pronunciation before the test.
  • She practices yoga every morning.
  • The band is practicing for their concert.
  • I practiced driving with my father yesterday.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I practice writing every day.
  • She practices English with her friends.
  • We practice basketball after school.
  • He practices the guitar on weekends.
Существительное B1 entity
3

customary or habitual way of doing things

A usual way that people do something.

Модель употребления: It is [common/standard] practice to [do something]
Синонимы
custom (Implies a traditional or culturally established way of doing things.) | procedure (More formal, often used in professional contexts.)
Антонимы
deviation (An action that differs from the usual way of doing things.)
Коллокации
common practice |standard practice |best practice
Темы
culture |business |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • It’s common practice to back up your files regularly.
  • Following safety procedures is standard practice in the lab.
  • The company’s hiring practices are under review.
Примеры для изучающих
  • It is common practice to say hello.
  • Washing hands before eating is good practice.
  • It is standard practice to wear a helmet.
Существительное B2 entity
4

business of a doctor, lawyer, etc.

The work of a doctor, lawyer, or other professional, or their office.

Модель употребления: [someone] runs/joins/opens a [type] practice
Синонимы
clinic (Specifically refers to a medical facility.) | firm (Often used for legal or consulting businesses, not individual offices.)
Коллокации
medical practice |law practice |private practice
Темы
business |health |work
Примеры
  • She has her own medical practice in town.
  • He joined a law practice after graduation.
  • The dentist runs a busy private practice.
Примеры для изучающих
  • My uncle has a law practice.
  • She works in a medical practice.
  • He opened his own dental practice.
Глагол B2 action
5

perform regularly as work or belief system

To do something often because it is your job or belief.

Модель употребления: to practice [profession/religion/custom]
Синонимы
perform (More general, without implying regularity as strongly.)
Коллокации
practice medicine |practice law |practice religion
Темы
work |religion |core_vocabulary
Примеры
  • She has been licensed to practice medicine in three states.
  • He practices law at a large firm downtown.
  • They are free to practice their religion without fear.
Примеры для изучающих
  • She practices law in New York.
  • He practices medicine at the hospital.
  • They practice their religion every week.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
practice
IPA
GB/pɹˈæktɪs/
US/pɹˈæktɪs/
Слоги и ударение
prac - tice (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (prac)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: practice
  • Variant Spelling: practise
  • Plural: practice, practices
Verb
  • Base: practice
  • Variant Spelling: practise
  • 3rd Person Singular: practices
  • Present Participle: practicing
  • Past: practiced
Родственные слова
Forms
practise verb A2 practices noun practicing verb practiced verb
Core family
practical adjective A2 practically adverb B1
Related words
practicality noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
impractical adjective B2
Advanced or less common
practitioner noun B2 practicable adjective C1
Ключевые моменты
  • Spelling Variant: practise Verb
  • Spelling Variant: practise Noun
Выражения

out of practice

1
/ˈaʊt əv pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase

no longer skilled due to not practicing recently

Not as good at something because you have not done it for some time.

Примеры
  • I’m a bit out of practice with my Spanish.
  • He was out of practice after not playing for two years.

put into practice

1
/pˈʊt ˈɪntu pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase

apply an idea or method in reality

To start using an idea or plan in real life.

Примеры
  • Now it’s time to put your theory into practice.
  • She put her skills into practice during the internship.

in practice

1
/ˈɪn pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase

in reality when applied

What really happens when you do something, not just the idea of it.

Примеры
  • The plan looks good on paper, but in practice it may be hard to follow.
  • The plan looks good on paper, but in practice it may be hard to achieve.
  • In practice, the new rules are difficult to enforce.

practice makes perfect

1
/pɹˈæktɪs mˈeɪks pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom

Practice leads to excellence

If you do something many times, you will get very good at it.

Примеры
  • Keep playing — practice makes perfect.
  • She believes practice makes perfect in cooking.

practice makes perfect

2
/pɹˈæktɪs mˈeɪks pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom

repeating leads to improvement

If you do something many times, you will get better at it.

Примеры
  • Keep trying—practice makes perfect!
  • He plays the song every day because he knows that practice makes perfect.

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