reach
gb/ɹˈit͡ʃ/ us/ɹˈit͡ʃ/
A2
Английский
~ 500
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
A2
action
1
Stretch arm/body toward something
To move your hand or arm toward something to touch or take it.
Модель употребления:
to reach [for/toward] [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reach' with 'grab'; 'grab' means to take hold quickly, while 'reach' means to extend towards something, not necessarily taking it yet.
Синонимы
stretch (Emphasizes lengthening the body or limb, not necessarily to grasp.)
Антонимы
withdraw (Means to pull back a hand or arm instead of extending it.)
Коллокации
reach for the phone
|reach into a bag
|reach across the table
|reach toward the shelf
Темы
daily life
|movement
|body
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She reached for her coffee mug.
- He reached into his pocket for some change.
- The child reached toward the cookie jar.
- I reached across the table to shake his hand.
Примеры для изучающих
- I reach for my bag.
- She reaches for the cup.
- He reaches into his coat.
- We reach toward the door.
Глагол
A2
action
2
Arrive at a location
To get to a place after going there.
Модель употребления:
to reach [a place]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use 'reach to' for locations; correct usage is usually 'reach [place]' without 'to'.
Синонимы
arrive (More general; does not imply effort or difficulty like 'reach' sometimes does.)
Антонимы
depart (Means to leave a place rather than arrive.)
Коллокации
reach the station
|reach home
|reach the city center
Темы
travel
|movement
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- We reached Paris after a long drive.
- They reached the top of the mountain at noon.
- He finally reached home after midnight.
Примеры для изучающих
- I reach school at 8 a.m.
- We reach the park in ten minutes.
- They reach the city in two hours.
Глагол
B1
action
3
Make contact with someone
To talk to or send a message to someone successfully.
Модель употребления:
to reach [someone] [by/through] [method]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reach' with 'arrive' in this sense; here it refers to communication, not physical location.
Синонимы
contact (More formal and general; 'reach' often implies effort to make contact.)
Антонимы
ignore (Means to deliberately not communicate with someone.)
Коллокации
reach someone by phone
|reach out to clients
|unable to reach him
Темы
communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- I tried calling but couldn't reach her.
- You can reach me by email anytime.
- He finally reached his lawyer after several attempts.
Примеры для изучающих
- I cannot reach my friend.
- You can reach me by phone.
- We reach our teacher by email.
Глагол
B1
action
4
Achieve a target or level
To get to a goal, level, or result.
Модель употребления:
to reach [a goal/level/point]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may overuse 'get' instead of 'reach' in formal contexts; 'get' is less formal and can be vague.
Синонимы
attain (More formal; often used in academic or professional contexts.)
Антонимы
fail (Means to not achieve a goal or desired result.)
Коллокации
reach an agreement
|reach a decision
|reach the finals
Темы
goals
|achievement
|core_vocabulary
|work
Примеры
- The two sides finally reached an agreement.
- She reached her career goal within five years.
- We reached the finals of the competition.
Примеры для изучающих
- We reach our goal.
- They reach a decision.
- She reaches the top level.
Существительное
A2
quantity
5
Distance arm can extend
How far you can touch when you stretch your arm or something you hold.
Синонимы
grasp range (Specifically refers to physical range of grasping.)
Антонимы
beyond reach (Indicates something is farther than can be touched.)
Коллокации
within reach
|out of reach
|arm's reach
Темы
measurement
|movement
|body
|space
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Keep dangerous tools out of children's reach.
- The book was just within his reach.
- She placed the phone within arm's reach.
Примеры для изучающих
- The cup is in my reach.
- The ball is out of reach.
- The toy is within her reach.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
reach
IPA
GB/ɹˈit͡ʃ/
US/ɹˈit͡ʃ/
Слоги и ударение
reach (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (reach)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: reach
- Plural: reach, reaches
Verb
- Base: reach
- 3rd Person Singular: reaches
- Present Participle: reaching
- Past: reached
Родственные слова
Forms
reaches
noun
reaching
verb
reached
verb
Core family
reachable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unreachable
adjective
Related words
outreach
noun B2
Advanced or less common
overreach
verb
Выражения
out of reach
1/ˈaʊt əv ɹˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Too far away physically or figuratively
Too far away for you to touch or get.
Примеры
- The jar was out of reach on the top shelf.
- For many families, owning a home is out of reach.
reach a conclusion
1/ɹˈit͡ʃ ə kəŋklˈuʒən/
fixed phrase
Decide after careful thought
To decide something after thinking about it carefully.
Примеры
- The police reached the conclusion that it was an accident.
- We reached a conclusion after reviewing all the facts.
reach out
1/ɹˈit͡ʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Offer help or contact someone
To try to help or talk to someone.
Примеры
- She reached out to her old friends after many years.
- The charity reaches out to homeless people in the city.
reach an agreement
1/ɹˈit͡ʃ ən əɡɹˈimənt/
fixed phrase
Make a mutual decision after talks
To decide something together after talking about it.
Примеры
- The two companies reached an agreement on the merger.
- After hours of discussion, they reached an agreement.
reach an agreement
2/ɹˈit͡ʃ ən əɡɹˈimənt/
fixed phrase
successfully decide together after talks
To agree on something after talking about it.
Примеры
- After hours of debate, they reached an agreement.
- The two sides reached an agreement on trade terms.
within reach
1/wɪðˈɪn ɹˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Close enough to touch/achieve
Close enough for you to touch or get.
Примеры
- The remote control was within reach on the table.
- Victory is within reach if we work hard.
within reach
2/wɪðˈɪn ɹˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
close enough to reach or get
Close enough for you to touch or achieve.
Примеры
- Keep dangerous tools within reach of adults only.
- Victory is now within reach.