İngilizce

save

gb/sˈeɪv/ us/sˈeɪv/
A2 İngilizce
~ 900
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil A2 action
1

Keep safe from harm or danger

To stop someone or something from being hurt, lost, or destroyed.

Kullanım kalıbı: to save [someone/something] from [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'save' with 'keep'—'keep' means to have something, while 'save' means to protect it from harm or loss.
Eş anlamlılar
rescue (Often used for dramatic or urgent situations involving danger.)
Zıt anlamlılar
endanger (Means to put someone or something in danger.)
Eşdizimler
save a life |save someone from drowning |save the environment |save the day |save the planet
Konular
daily life |safety |emergencies |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The firefighter saved the child from the burning building.
  • She saved her friend from making a big mistake.
  • Planting more trees can help save the environment.
  • He saved the documents before the computer crashed.
  • The quick action of the lifeguard saved two swimmers.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The man saved the dog from the river.
  • This medicine will save many lives.
  • He saved his sister from falling.
  • They want to save the forest.
  • I saved my phone from getting wet.
Fiil A2 action
2

Put aside money for later

To keep money so you can use it later.

Kullanım kalıbı: to save [money] for [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes say 'keep money' when they mean 'save money'. 'Keep' means to hold onto physically; 'save' means not spending it.
Eş anlamlılar
put aside (Informal phrase meaning to set aside money for later use.)
Zıt anlamlılar
spend (Means to use money to buy things instead of keeping it.)
Eşdizimler
save money |save for retirement |save for a house |save up for vacation
Konular
money |daily life |finance |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • I try to save 10% of my salary each month.
  • They are saving money for a new car.
  • You should save for emergencies.
  • She saved up enough to buy a laptop.
  • Saving regularly helps build financial security.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I save money every month.
  • We save for a new car.
  • He saves for school fees.
  • They save up for a trip.
  • She saves for a bike.
Fiil B1 action
3

Use less of something

To use less of something so you do not waste it.

Kullanım kalıbı: to save [time/money/energy] by [doing something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'save' with 'spend' when talking about time; 'spend time' means to use time doing something, 'save time' means to need less time.
Eş anlamlılar
conserve (Often used in environmental or formal contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
waste (Means to use something carelessly or without benefit.)
Eşdizimler
save time |save energy |save space |save resources
Konular
efficiency |daily life |core_vocabulary |work
Örnekler
  • Taking the train can save time compared to driving.
  • This new light bulb saves energy.
  • Organizing your files will save space on your computer.
  • Buying in bulk can save money in the long run.
  • Automating tasks can save effort.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • This bus saves time.
  • The new fridge saves energy.
  • We save space with small furniture.
  • You can save water by taking short showers.
  • I save time by cooking once a week.
Fiil A2 action
4

Store digital data or changes

To keep information on a computer so you can use it later.

Kullanım kalıbı: to save [a file/document/data]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'save' with 'download'; 'download' means to get data from another device or the internet, while 'save' means to store it locally or in a chosen place.
Eş anlamlılar
store (General term for putting data somewhere for later use.)
Zıt anlamlılar
delete (Means to remove data so it is no longer available.)
Eşdizimler
save a file |save changes |auto-save feature
Konular
technology
Örnekler
  • Don't forget to save your work before closing the program.
  • The system automatically saves changes every minute.
  • I saved the photo to my desktop.
  • She saved all her contacts in the cloud.
  • Click 'Save As' to create a copy of the document.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I save my work every 10 minutes.
  • Please save the file now.
  • He saves photos on his phone.
  • We save numbers in the computer.
  • Save this picture to your folder.
İsim B1 event
5

Preventing a goal in sports

When a goalkeeper stops the ball from going into the goal in sports.

Eş anlamlılar
block (A general term for stopping movement, not limited to goals.)
Zıt anlamlılar
goal (The opposite outcome, when the ball goes into the net.)
Eşdizimler
make a save |spectacular save
Konular
sports
Örnekler
  • The goalkeeper made an incredible save in the final minute.
  • It was his third save of the match.
  • Her quick reflexes earned her another save.
  • The team cheered after the goalie’s diving save.
  • That save kept them in the game.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The goalkeeper made a great save.
  • He made three saves today.
  • It was an easy save for her.
  • The last save won the game.
  • That save was amazing.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
save
IPA
GB/sˈeɪv/
US/sˈeɪv/
Heceler ve vurgu
save (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (save)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: save
  • Plural: saves
Verb
  • Base: save
  • 3rd Person Singular: saves
  • Present Participle: saving
  • Past: saved
Kelime ailesi
Forms
saves noun saving verb saved verb
Core family
safe adjective A1 safety noun A2 safely adverb A2
Related words
saver noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unsafe adjective B1 unsafely adverb
Advanced or less common
saviour noun B2 salvation noun C1
İfadeler

save the day

1
/sˈeɪv ðə dˈeɪ/
idiom

Prevent disaster just in time

To stop something bad from happening at the last minute and make things successful again.

Örnekler
  • Her quick thinking saved the day when the power went out during the show.
  • The substitute player scored and saved the day for the team.

save up

1
/sˈeɪv ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Collect money over time for something specific

To keep adding money over time until you have enough for something you want to buy.

Örnekler
  • I'm saving up for a new phone.
  • They saved up all year for their holiday.

to save face

1
/tə sˈeɪv fˈeɪs/
idiom

Protect reputation after embarrassment or failure

To do something so people will still respect you after you have made a mistake or failed at something.

Örnekler
  • He apologized publicly to save face after the scandal.
  • She told a small lie to save face in front of her friends.

for a rainy day

1
/fɚ ə ɹˈeɪni dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase

Keep for future need or trouble

To keep something, usually money, so you can use it when you really need it later.

Örnekler
  • I always keep some cash for a rainy day.
  • We keep some extra cash at home for a rainy day.
  • She saved her best wine for a rainy day.
  • She bought gold as an investment for a rainy day.

saved by the bell

1
/sˈeɪvd bˈaɪ ðə bˈɛl/
idiom informal

Rescued at last moment by interruption

To be rescued from trouble just in time by something that happens suddenly, like an interruption or signal.

Örnekler
  • I was about to answer a hard question, but then class ended—saved by the bell!
  • I was about to answer a hard question, but the class ended—saved by the bell!
  • He was about to be caught, but a phone call saved him by the bell.
  • He was losing the boxing match but was saved by the bell at the end of the round.

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