A2 adjective Neutro #439 mais comum

available

/əˈveɪ.lə.bəl/

If something is available, it is able to be bought, used, or reached. When referring to people, it means they are not busy and have time to talk or help.

Exemplos

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1

Is there a table available for two people tonight?

Is there a free table that two people can use tonight?

2

The full report will be made available to the public on Monday.

The complete report can be accessed by everyone starting Monday.

3

Are you available for a quick chat later?

Do you have some free time to talk later today?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
availability
Advérbio
availably
Adjetivo
available
Relacionado
avail
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Dica de memorização

Think of the word as 'Able to be Valid' or simply 'Able to be used.'

Quiz rápido

I'm sorry, the manager is not _______ right now; she is in a meeting.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: available

Exemplos

1

Is there a table available for two people tonight?

everyday

Is there a free table that two people can use tonight?

2

The full report will be made available to the public on Monday.

formal

The complete report can be accessed by everyone starting Monday.

3

Are you available for a quick chat later?

informal

Do you have some free time to talk later today?

4

Further information is available in the appendix of the textbook.

academic

More details can be found at the end of the book.

5

Please provide your available dates for the interview next week.

business

Please list the days when you are free to have an interview.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
availability
Advérbio
availably
Adjetivo
available
Relacionado
avail

Colocações comuns

readily available very easy to find or get
publicly available anyone is allowed to see or use it
widely available can be found in many different places
available for ready to be used for a specific purpose
not yet available something that you cannot get or use right now

Frases Comuns

make something available

to provide something so people can use it

best available

the highest quality option currently possible

available upon request

you can have it if you ask for it

Frequentemente confundido com

available vs free

Free often means no cost ($0), while available simply means you can obtain or use it.

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Notas de uso

Use 'available' for things like products in a shop or seats on a bus. Use it for people to mean they are not currently busy with other work.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use 'available' with 'of' (e.g., available of the room). Use 'available for' or 'available to' instead.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the word as 'Able to be Valid' or simply 'Able to be used.'

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Old French word 'availler', meaning 'to help' or 'to profit'.

Padrões gramaticais

available to + person available for + noun/activity available in + color/size
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Contexto cultural

In many English-speaking professional cultures, being 'available' refers to showing flexibility in one's work schedule.

Quiz rápido

I'm sorry, the manager is not _______ right now; she is in a meeting.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: available

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lung

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tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

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