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foregone

/fɔːrˈɡɒn/

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adjective

/fɔːrˈɡɒn/C2formal
  • ruОписывает то, что уже произошло или обязательно произойдёт; часто используется во фразе 'предрешённый вывод'.

Describes something that has already happened or is certain to happen; often used in the phrase 'foregone conclusion'.

  1. Predetermined or inevitableC1formal

    Something that is already decided or certain to happen.

    ruПредрешённый

    • The outcome of the match was a foregone conclusion.
    • His promotion was a foregone decision after his excellent performance.
    • It was a foregone result that the bill would pass.

    Synonymsassuredcertaindestinedfatedfixedinescapableinevitablepredeterminedunavoidable

    Antonymscontingentdoubtfuluncertainundeterminedunpredictable

Forms
  • more foregone comparative form
  • most foregone superlative form
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verb

forego/fɔːrˈɡoʊ/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, когда решают не иметь или не делать что-то, особенно что-то приятное, или идти впереди во времени или пространстве.

A verb used to indicate the act of deciding not to have or do something, especially something enjoyable, or to go before in time or place.

irregular verb

  1. To go beforeC1formal

    To precede in time, place, or order.

    ruПредшествовать

    • The introduction will forego the main presentation.
    • A period of calm often foregoes a storm.
    • The events that forego the ceremony are carefully planned.

    Synonymsantecedeantedatecome beforeprecedepredate

    Antonymsfollowsucceed

  2. To do withoutC1formal

    To abstain from or give up something, often voluntarily.

    ruОтказаться

    • She decided to forego dessert to stay healthy.
    • He will forego his vacation to finish the project.
    • They agreed to forego their bonuses for the company's benefit.

    Synonymsabstaindispense witheschewgive uprelinquishrenouncesacrificewaive

    Antonymsacceptenjoyindulgekeepretaintake

Forms
  • foregone past participle
  • forewent past simple
  • foregoing present participle
  • foregoes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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