Englisches Vokabelwörterbuch | Wortbedeutungen, Definitionen & Beispiele
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to stretch out or extend to something or someone
"She reached for the book on the top shelf."
a person who reads or who is capable of reading
"She is a fast reader, finishing books in a day."
the action or skill of reading
"Reading is one of my favorite hobbies."
actually existing or happening; true and not imagined
"This is the real deal, no gimmicks."
to become fully aware of something as a fact; to understand clearly
"She suddenly realized that she had left her keys at home."
A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event; to think or argue logically.
"There is no reason to be upset."
Causes, explanations, or justifications for an action or event.
"Reasons for pollution need addressing urgently."
To get or be given something; to accept something offered.
"She received a letter from her friend."
having happened or started only a short time ago
"The recent developments have been quite exciting."
in the recent past; not long ago
"I recently visited the museum."
a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required
"I found a great recipe for chocolate cake."
To identify someone or something seen before; to acknowledge or accept.
"She did not recognize him in the crowd."
to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable
"I recommend trying the new restaurant downtown."
a written or spoken account of something
"I kept a record of all the meetings."
to process used materials so they can be used again instead of being thrown away
"We should recycle paper and plastic to reduce waste."
The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects to prevent waste.
"Recycling plastic helps in reducing waste."
to make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
"The government is trying to reduce pollution in the city."
an appliance used to keep food and drinks cold
"She kept the milk in the refrigerator to prevent it from spoiling."
Happening at fixed intervals; usual or normal in pattern or quality
"He is a regular visitor to the library."
at regular intervals; in a regular manner
"She exercises regularly to stay healthy."
the state of being connected or involved with someone or something in a significant way
"They have a strong, supportive relationship."
A person connected by blood or marriage; a kinsman or kinswoman.
"Relatives can help you build a complete family tree."
to make or become less tense or anxious; to rest
"After a long day, she likes to relax with a good book."
a system of faith and worship involving belief in a higher power
"Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right."
to stay in the same place or condition
"He decided to remain at home during the storm."
to cause someone to remember something
"Please remind me to call her tomorrow."
to take away or off from the position occupied
"She asked me to remove the books from the table."
payment made regularly by a tenant to a landlord for the use of property or land; also to pay for the use of something
"They decided to rent an apartment in the city center."
to say again or do again
"Could you please repeat that sentence?"
to take the place of something or someone; to put something new in place of something old
"He decided to replace the broken lamp with a new one."
to respond to someone or something
"She didn't reply to my message."
to give a detailed account of something or to make an official statement
"The journalist will report on the recent events."
to need something or make something necessary
"This task requires your full attention."
the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
"She conducted research on climate change effects."
to treat someone with admiration or regard; high regard for someone or something
"We should respect each other's opinions, even if we disagree."
having an obligation to do something or being the cause of something
"She is responsible for managing the project."
a consequence, effect, or outcome of something
"The result of the test was excellent."
to go or come back to a place after being away
"He will return the book tomorrow."
having a great deal of money or assets
"He became rich after his successful business venture."
a small circular band, typically worn on the finger as jewelry or a symbol
"She received a beautiful engagement ring."
to move upwards or increase in level or amount
"The sun rises in the east every morning."
a machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
"The factory uses robots to assemble cars efficiently."
a large, solid piece of mineral matter
"The mountain was made of solid rock."
a part or function of something
"Her role in the project was crucial."
to move by turning over and over on an axis
"She rolled the ball down the hill."
the top covering of a building or vehicle
"The roof of the house needs to be repaired."
a type of flowering plant, known for its beautiful and fragrant blooms
"She gave me a rose on my birthday."
A line of things or people; also, a noisy quarrel; to propel a boat with oars.
"They had a loud row about money."
Not having or showing respect; impolite
"It was rude of him to interrupt the conversation."
an accepted principle or instruction that states what is allowed or what must be done.
"There are strict rules about safety in the lab."