proposal
gb/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/ us/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
A2
Ingles
~ 1000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
entity
1
formal suggestion or plan
An idea or plan that someone suggests for others to think about or decide on.
Padron ng paggamit:
a proposal for [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'proposal' with 'proposition'. While similar, 'proposition' can sound more formal in business or academic contexts and may carry additional meanings.
Mga kasingkahulugan
suggestion (Less formal and can be casual, while 'proposal' often implies a more structured or official idea.)
|
offer (Implies presenting something for acceptance, but may not always involve a detailed plan.)
Mga kasalungat
withdrawal (The act of removing a suggestion or plan from consideration.)
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refusal (The act of rejecting a suggestion or plan.)
Mga kolokasyon
make a proposal
|accept a proposal
|reject a proposal
|business proposal
|marriage proposal
Mga tema
business
|politics
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The committee reviewed the proposal before making a decision.
- She submitted a proposal for a new community park.
- His proposal to change the schedule was met with approval.
- We are considering your proposal to expand the business.
- The council voted against the housing proposal.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I sent my proposal to the teacher.
- We talked about his proposal to move the meeting.
- She made a proposal to start a new club.
- The boss liked my proposal.
- They said yes to our proposal.
Pangngalan
A2
action
2
marriage request
When someone asks another person to marry them.
Padron ng paggamit:
a proposal of marriage
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with general suggestions. In this context, 'proposal' specifically means asking for marriage.
Mga kasingkahulugan
engagement request (A descriptive phrase rather than a single common synonym, more formal and explicit.)
Mga kasalungat
breakup (Ending a romantic relationship, opposite in intent to proposing marriage.)
Mga kolokasyon
marriage proposal
|romantic proposal
|accept a proposal
|turn down a proposal
Mga tema
relationships
|emotions
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- He surprised her with a marriage proposal at dinner.
- Her proposal was so touching that he immediately said yes.
- They announced their engagement after the proposal.
- The beach was the perfect place for his romantic proposal.
- She turned down his marriage proposal.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He made a marriage proposal.
- She said yes to his proposal.
- I saw his romantic proposal on TV.
- They are happy after the proposal.
- Her proposal was in the park.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
proposal
IPA
GB/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
US/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
Mga pantig at diin
pro - pos - al (3 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pos)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: proposal
- Plural: proposal, proposals
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
proposals
noun
Core family
propose
verb B1
Related words
proposer
noun
proposition
noun B2
Advanced or less common
counterproposal
noun
Mga ekspresyon
business proposal
1/bˈɪznɪs pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
fixed phrase
formal business plan suggestion
A detailed plan for a business idea that you give to someone for approval or support.
Mga Halimbawa
- She prepared a business proposal for the investors.
- The company rejected his business proposal.
marriage proposal
1/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
fixed phrase
asking someone to marry you
When someone asks another person to be their husband or wife.
Mga Halimbawa
- His marriage proposal was a complete surprise.
- They celebrated their engagement after the marriage proposal.