win
To be the most successful in a competition, race, or game. It also means to achieve something through effort or to receive a prize.
Exemplos
3 de 5I want to win the game tonight.
I want to win the game tonight.
The candidate hopes to win the upcoming election.
The candidate hopes to win the upcoming election.
Do you think our team can win?
Do you think our team can win?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
The word 'win' starts with 'W', which looks like a crown or a trophy held up in the air.
Quiz rápido
If you practice every day, you might ___ the gold medal.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: win
Exemplos
I want to win the game tonight.
everydayI want to win the game tonight.
The candidate hopes to win the upcoming election.
formalThe candidate hopes to win the upcoming election.
Do you think our team can win?
informalDo you think our team can win?
The researcher worked hard to win the academic grant.
academicThe researcher worked hard to win the academic grant.
Our company needs to win this new contract to grow.
businessOur company needs to win this new contract to grow.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
win-win situation
a situation where everyone benefits
win someone over
to persuade someone to support you
win hands down
to win very easily
Frequentemente confundido com
You win a game or a prize, but you beat a person or an opponent.
You earn money by working, but you win money by luck or in a competition.
Notas de uso
The past tense and past participle of 'win' is 'won', which is pronounced exactly like the number 'one'.
Erros comuns
Many learners say 'I won my friend' instead of 'I beat my friend'. Use 'win' for the event/prize and 'beat' for the person.
Dica de memorização
The word 'win' starts with 'W', which looks like a crown or a trophy held up in the air.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Old English 'winnan', which originally meant to labor, fight, or strive for something.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, winning is highly celebrated as a result of hard work and individual merit.
Quiz rápido
If you practice every day, you might ___ the gold medal.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: win
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