exchange
gb/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/ us/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
A2
Англійська
~ 1200
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
B1
action
1
act of giving and getting
When you give something to someone and get something back.
Модель уживання:
an exchange of [things/information]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exchange' (mutual giving and receiving) with 'give' or 'send', which do not imply receiving something in return.
Синоніми
trade (Often used for commercial transactions, especially in goods and services.)
Антоніми
retention (Keeping something instead of giving it away or trading it.)
Словосполучення
currency exchange
|information exchange
|cultural exchange
|exchange of ideas
|exchange rate
Теми
business
|daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|finance
Приклади
- They had a brief exchange of gifts during the ceremony.
- The exchange of information between the two companies was crucial.
- We arranged an exchange of students between the two schools.
- The art fair encouraged the exchange of ideas among artists.
Навчальні приклади
- We made an exchange of books.
- I joined a student exchange program.
- There was an exchange of gifts.
- We had an exchange of ideas.
Дієслово
A2
action
2
give and get in return
To give something to someone and get something different back.
Модель уживання:
to exchange [something] for [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'exchange' with 'replace'. 'Exchange' involves two parties; 'replace' means substituting something without direct trade.
Синоніми
swap (Informal term for exchanging, often used for casual situations.)
Антоніми
keep (To retain possession instead of trading or exchanging.)
Словосполучення
exchange gifts
|exchange numbers
|exchange ideas
|exchange currency
Теми
daily life
|business
|daily_life
|finance
Приклади
- I exchanged my old phone for a new one.
- They exchanged email addresses after the meeting.
- We exchanged seats so she could sit by the window.
Навчальні приклади
- I exchanged my book for a different one.
- We exchanged phone numbers.
- They exchanged gifts at the party.
Іменник
B2
entity
3
place or system for trading
A place or group where people buy, sell, or trade things.
Синоніми
marketplace (A general place for buying and selling, not always formal like an exchange.)
Антоніми
storage facility (A place where things are kept rather than traded.)
Словосполучення
stock exchange
|foreign exchange
|commodity exchange
Теми
business
|economics
|finance
|technology
Приклади
- The New York Stock Exchange is the largest in the world.
- Foreign exchange rates fluctuate daily.
- The farmers met at the local exchange to sell their produce.
Навчальні приклади
- The stock exchange opens at 9 a.m.
- I read news about the foreign exchange market.
- He works at a commodity exchange.
Іменник
B2
event
4
short conversation or interaction
A short talk between two or more people.
Синоніми
dialogue (A more formal or structured conversation, often longer.)
Антоніми
silence (The absence of verbal interaction.)
Словосполучення
heated exchange
|angry exchange
|friendly exchange
Теми
communication
|relationships
Приклади
- There was a heated exchange between the two politicians.
- We had a pleasant exchange about our travel plans.
- The meeting began with a quick exchange of greetings.
Навчальні приклади
- We had a short exchange before class.
- They had an angry exchange in the street.
- The friends had a friendly exchange of words.
Граматика
Словникова форма
exchange
IPA
GB/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
US/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
Склади й наголос
ex - change (2 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (change)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: exchange
- Plural: exchange, exchanges
Verb
- Base: exchange
- 3rd Person Singular: exchanges
- Present Participle: exchanging
- Past: exchanged
Споріднені слова
Forms
exchanges
noun
exchanging
verb
exchanged
verb
Related words
exchangeable
adjective
Вирази
exchange glances
1/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ɡlˈænsɪz/
fixed phrase
look at each other briefly with meaning
To look quickly at each other in a way that shows feeling or meaning.
Приклади
- They exchanged glances during the meeting, knowing what the other was thinking.
- The two friends exchanged glances before starting to laugh.
exchange pleasantries
1/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ plˈɛzəntɹiz/
fixed phrase
say polite things briefly
To say polite words when you meet someone briefly.
Приклади
- The neighbors exchanged pleasantries before heading inside.
- They exchanged pleasantries and then got down to business.
in exchange for
1/ˈɪn ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ fɚ/
fixed phrase
as payment or replacement for
You give something and get something else as payment or replacement.
Приклади
- He gave her his seat in exchange for a coffee.
- They offered free tickets in exchange for volunteer work.