chill
gb/t͡ʃˈɪl/ us/t͡ʃˈɪl/
A2
Англійська
~ 1700
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
informal
A2
action
1
To relax and stay calm
To rest or be calm and not worry.
Модель уживання:
to chill [somewhere]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'chill' referring to cold temperature; context usually makes it clear.
Синоніми
relax (More neutral; can be used in both formal and informal contexts.)
Антоніми
stress (Refers to feeling anxious or tense, the opposite of relaxing.)
Словосполучення
just chill
|chill out
|chill at home
Теми
daily life
|leisure
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- After work, I like to chill on the couch and watch TV.
- We just chilled at the beach all afternoon.
- He told me to chill and stop worrying about it.
Навчальні приклади
- I want to chill at home today.
- We can chill in the park.
- She likes to chill with her friends.
Іменник
A2
state
2
A feeling of being cold
A sudden feeling of cold.
Синоніми
coldness (General term for low temperature.)
Антоніми
warmth (The state of being warm, opposite of coldness.)
Словосполучення
a chill in the air
|catch a chill
|feel a chill
Теми
weather
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- There was a chill in the air this morning.
- Close the window or you’ll catch a chill.
- A sudden chill ran down my spine.
Навчальні приклади
- I feel a chill in the room.
- The wind brings a chill.
- She got a chill from the rain.
Дієслово
informal
B1
action
3
To calm down emotionally
To stop being angry or worried and be calm again.
Модель уживання:
to chill [someone] out / to chill out
Синоніми
calm down (More neutral; used in more contexts than 'chill'.)
Антоніми
agitate (To make someone more upset or excited.)
Словосполучення
chill out
|just chill
|need to chill
Теми
emotions
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- You need to chill out before we can talk about this.
- I was so mad, but I took a walk to chill out.
- Hey, just chill—everything will be fine.
Навчальні приклади
- Please chill out and listen.
- He needs to chill before talking.
- She told him to chill and wait.
Іменник
B1
state
4
Cold feeling with shivering from illness
When you feel very cold and shake because you are sick.
Синоніми
shivering (Focuses on the physical shaking rather than the overall symptom.)
Антоніми
fever heat (The hot sensation during fever, opposite to chills.)
Словосполучення
fever and chills
|have chills
|shaking with chills
Теми
health
|body
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- She complained of chills and a high temperature.
- The flu gave him chills and body aches.
- I felt chills running through my body.
Навчальні приклади
- I have chills and a cough.
- The doctor asked if I had chills.
- Chills are common with the flu.
adjective
slang
B1
property
5
Relaxed and easygoing in nature
Being calm and not getting angry or stressed easily.
Синоніми
easygoing (More neutral; describes a relaxed personality without slang tone.)
Антоніми
uptight (Describes someone tense or overly concerned.)
Словосполучення
a chill guy
|pretty chill
|really chill vibe
Теми
personality
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- He's such a chill friend—never in a rush.
- The party had a really chill atmosphere.
- She’s pretty chill about deadlines.
Навчальні приклади
- My brother is very chill.
- This teacher is chill with homework.
- The park has a chill feeling.
Дієслово
A2
action
6
To make something cold
To make something cold.
Модель уживання:
to chill [something] before use
Синоніми
cool (More common in general use; 'chill' often suggests deliberate refrigeration.)
Антоніми
heat (To make something warm or hot.)
Словосполучення
chill the dough
|chill before serving
|chill drinks
Теми
cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Chill the wine for at least an hour before serving.
- The dough needs to chill in the fridge overnight.
- Chill the glasses before pouring the cocktail.
Навчальні приклади
- Chill the water before drinking.
- I will chill the cake in the fridge.
- Please chill the milk.
Граматика
Словникова форма
chill
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪl/
US/t͡ʃˈɪl/
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chill (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (chill)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: chill
Noun
- Base: chill
- Plural: chills
Verb
- Base: chill
- 3rd Person Singular: chills
- Present Participle: chilling
- Past: chilled
Споріднені слова
Forms
chills
noun
chilling
verb
chilled
verb
Core family
chilly
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
chilliness
noun
Вирази
catch a chill
1/kˈæt͡ʃ ə t͡ʃˈɪl/
fixed phrase
Get sick due to cold weather exposure
To become sick because you were outside in the cold too long.
Приклади
- Wear your coat—you don’t want to catch a chill.
- She caught a chill after walking home in the rain.
chill out
1/t͡ʃˈɪl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Relax or calm down completely
To relax and stop being angry, worried, or busy.
Приклади
- You need to just chill out after that long meeting.
- Let's chill out at home tonight instead of going out.
give someone chills
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn t͡ʃˈɪlz/
fixed phrase
Cause shivering from fear or excitement
To make someone feel sudden fear or excitement that makes them shake slightly.
Приклади
- That horror movie gave me chills.
- Her singing always gives me chills.
send shivers/chills down someone's spine
1/sˈɛnd ʃˈɪvɚst͡ʃˈɪlz dˈaʊn sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈaɪn/
idiom
Cause intense fear or excitement physically felt along spine
To cause someone to feel very afraid or excited, often physically along their back.
Приклади
- His voice sent chills down my spine.
- The news sent shivers down her spine.
take a chill pill
1/tˈeɪk ə t͡ʃˈɪl pˈɪl/
idiom
slang
Calm down when overly excited or upset
Used to tell someone to relax when they are too angry or excited.
Приклади
- Take a chill pill—you’re overreacting!
- He needs to take a chill pill and think clearly.