right
gb/ɹˈaɪt/ us/ɹˈaɪt/
A1
Английский
~ 3000
Значения
0 значений
adjective
A1
property
1
correct or true
Correct; not wrong.
Модель употребления:
[something] is right
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' meaning 'correct' with 'right' meaning 'direction'. Context clarifies the meaning.
Синонимы
correct (Interchangeable in most contexts, slightly more formal in tone.)
Антонимы
wrong (Direct opposite meaning; incorrect or mistaken.)
Коллокации
right answer
|right decision
|right time
|right choice
Темы
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- You were right about the weather changing.
- That’s the right answer to the question.
- I think she made the right choice.
Примеры для изучающих
- You are right.
- This is the right bus.
- He gave the right answer.
Существительное
B1
entity
2
moral or legal entitlement
Something you are allowed to have or do by law or morals.
Модель употребления:
the right to [do something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'rights' (plural) with 'right' meaning 'correct' or 'direction'. Always check context.
Синонимы
entitlement (More formal; often used in legal contexts.)
Антонимы
restriction (A limitation that prevents an action or claim.)
Коллокации
human rights
|voting rights
|legal rights
|civil rights
Темы
law
|society
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Freedom of speech is a basic human right.
- You have the right to remain silent.
- Everyone has the right to education.
Примеры для изучающих
- You have the right to vote.
- It is my right to speak.
- We have the right to be safe.
adjective
A1
relation
3
opposite of left side
On the side that is not the left.
Модель употребления:
on the right [side]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'right' for direction with 'right' meaning 'correct'. Context is key.
Синонимы
right-hand (Specifically refers to the side with the dominant hand for most people.)
Антонимы
left (The opposite direction or side.)
Коллокации
turn right
|right side
|right hand
Темы
directions
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Turn right at the next intersection.
- She sat on my right during the show.
- The kitchen is on the right side of the hall.
Примеры для изучающих
- Turn right at the corner.
- The bank is on the right.
- My bag is on the right side.
adverb
A2
relation
4
exactly or immediately
Exactly or directly in a place or time.
Модель употребления:
right [place/time]
Синонимы
immediately (Focuses on time rather than exactness of location.)
Антонимы
later (Opposite in terms of time; delayed.)
Коллокации
right now
|right here
|right away
Темы
daily life
|time
|space
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Come and sit right here next to me.
- I need it done right now.
- She arrived right after lunch.
Примеры для изучающих
- I am right here.
- Do it right now.
- He came right after me.
Глагол
B2
action
5
restore to proper position/state
To put something back in the correct position or state.
Модель употребления:
to right [something]
Синонимы
restore (General term for returning something to its original state; less specific about uprightness.)
Антонимы
upset (To knock over or disturb from a proper position.)
Коллокации
right a wrong
|right the ship
Темы
repair
|navigation
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The crew worked quickly to right the capsized boat.
- We must work to right this injustice.
- He tried to right himself after stumbling.
Примеры для изучающих
- They righted the chair.
- We need to right this problem.
- He righted himself after he fell.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
right
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪt/
US/ɹˈaɪt/
Слоги и ударение
right (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (right)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: right
- Comparative: righter
- Superlative: rightest
Noun
- Base: right
- Plural: right, rights
Verb
- Base: right
- 3rd Person Singular: rights
- Present Participle: righting
- Past: righted
Родственные слова
Forms
rights
noun
righting
verb
righted
verb
righter
adjective
rightest
adjective
Core family
rightly
adverb B1
Related words
rightful
adjective
rightfully
adverb
Advanced or less common
Выражения
by rights
1/bˈaɪ ɹˈaɪts/
idiom
according to fairness/propriety
According to what is fair or correct.
Примеры
- By rights, you should have won that game.
- By rights, this belongs to her.
in your own right
1/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
status from personal merit alone
Having importance or success because of your own ability, not because of someone else.
Примеры
- She’s an accomplished artist in her own right.
- He became famous in his own right, apart from his father’s fame.
make it right
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
correct a mistake/wrong situation
To fix a mistake or bad situation so it is fair or good again.
Примеры
- The company promised to make it right after the error.
- He apologized and tried to make it right.
right away
1/ɹˈaɪt əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
immediately without delay
Immediately; without waiting.
Примеры
- I need you to start right away.
- I’ll call you right away when I get home.
- She called me back right away.
- She started working on it right away.
serve someone right
1/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
Be deservedly punished or harmed
To mean that someone got what they deserved because of their actions.
Примеры
- It serves him right for lying.
- If she failed the test, it serves her right; she never studied.
serve someone right
2/sˈɚv sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
deserved punishment for actions
Used when something bad happens to someone because they deserve it for what they did.
Примеры
- It serves him right for lying.
- If she failed, it serves her right after all that cheating.