accept

A verb used to indicate the act of receiving something offered, agreeing to a proposal, or acknowledging a situation.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия получения чего-либо предложенного, согласия с предложением или признания ситуации.esVerbo usado para indicar la acción de recibir algo ofrecido, estar de acuerdo con una propuesta o reconocer una situación.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de recevoir quelque chose qui est proposé, d'être d'accord avec une proposition ou de reconnaître une situation.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung des Erhaltens von etwas Angebotenem, die Zustimmung zu einem Vorschlag oder das Anerkennen einer Situation zu bezeichnen.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de receber algo oferecido, concordar com uma proposta ou reconhecer uma situação.zh表示接受、同意或承认某事物的动词。用于获得被提供的事物、对建议表示同意，或认可某一情况。arفعل يدل على تلقّي شيء مُعروض أو الموافقة على عرض أو الاعتراف بأمر ما.

1. Receive willingly A2 formal

   To take something that is offered or given to you.

   • She accepted the gift with a smile.
   • He accepted the job offer immediately.
   • They accepted the invitation to the party.

   ruПринятьesaceptarfraccepter (ce qui est offert)deAnnehmenptAceitarzh接受arقَبِلَ

   Синонимы: embraceobtainreceivetakewelcome

   Антонимы: declinedenyrefusereject

2. Agree to a proposal A2 formal

   To say yes to an offer, request, or suggestion.

   • The committee accepted the proposal unanimously.
   • I accept your terms and conditions.
   • She accepted his apology gracefully.

   ruПринятьesAceptar una propuestafrAccepter une propositiondeAnnehmenptAceitarzh接受arقَبِلَ

   Синонимы: accedeagreeapproveassentconcurconsent

   Антонимы: declinedenyrefuserejectspurnturn down

3. Believe or acknowledge B1 formal

   To admit that something is true or valid.

   • He accepted the fact that he was wrong.
   • Scientists accept the theory of evolution.
   • She finally accepted the reality of the situation.

   ruПризнатьesAdmitir o reconocer como válidofradmettre (que quelque chose est vrai)deAnerkennenptAceitarzh承认arالإقرار بصحة الشيء

   Синонимы: acknowledgeadmitallowbelieveconcedegrantrecognize

   Антонимы: challengedenydisbelievedisputequestionrefutereject

4. Tolerate or endure B2 formal

   To accept a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining.

   • She accepted the loss of her job with dignity.
   • He learned to accept his limitations.
   • They accepted the long hours as part of the job.

   ruСмиритьсяesaceptar, tolerar, soportarfraccepter, supporterdeSich abfindenptConformar-sezh接受arالتقبّل

   Синонимы: abidebearbrookendurestandstomachswallowtaketolerate

   Антонимы: defyopposeprotestrefuserejectresist

• accepted past participle
• accepted past simple
• accepting present participle
• accepts third person singular