A1 verb Neutro #165 mais comum

reach

/riːtʃ/

To stretch out your arm in order to touch or grab something. It also means to arrive at a specific place, level, or goal after traveling or working hard.

Exemplos

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1

Can you reach that blue book on the top shelf for me?

Can you reach that blue book on the top shelf for me?

2

The two countries hope to reach a peaceful agreement soon.

The two countries hope to reach a peaceful agreement soon.

3

Give me a call as soon as you reach the house.

Give me a call as soon as you reach the house.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
reach
Verb
reach
Adjetivo
reachable
Relacionado
outreach
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Dica de memorização

Think of your arm stretching like a 'reach'—it looks like the letter 'r' when you lean forward to grab something.

Quiz rápido

If you drive fast, you will ____ the airport in twenty minutes.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: reach

Exemplos

1

Can you reach that blue book on the top shelf for me?

everyday

Can you reach that blue book on the top shelf for me?

2

The two countries hope to reach a peaceful agreement soon.

formal

The two countries hope to reach a peaceful agreement soon.

3

Give me a call as soon as you reach the house.

informal

Give me a call as soon as you reach the house.

4

In this experiment, the water must reach a boiling point of 100 degrees Celsius.

academic

In this experiment, the water must reach a boiling point of 100 degrees Celsius.

5

Our company aims to reach one million users by the end of the year.

business

Our company aims to reach one million users by the end of the year.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
reach
Verb
reach
Adjetivo
reachable
Relacionado
outreach

Colocações comuns

reach a goal reach a goal
reach a conclusion reach a conclusion
reach for the stars reach for the stars
reach a destination reach a destination
out of reach out of reach

Frases Comuns

reach out to someone

reach out to someone

within reach

within reach

reach a dead end

reach a dead end

Frequentemente confundido com

reach vs arrive

Arrive is usually followed by 'at' or 'in', while reach is followed directly by the destination.

reach vs rich

Rich is an adjective meaning having a lot of money; reach is a verb about distance or goals.

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Notas de uso

When using reach to mean 'arrive', do not use a preposition like 'at' or 'to'. Simply say 'reach the city'.

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Erros comuns

Learners often say 'reach to the destination' instead of the correct 'reach the destination'.

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Dica de memorização

Think of your arm stretching like a 'reach'—it looks like the letter 'r' when you lean forward to grab something.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Old English word 'ræcan', which means to stretch out or extend.

Padrões gramaticais

Regular verb: reach, reached, reaching Transitive verb: usually requires a direct object (reach something) Can be used as a noun to describe the distance one can stretch
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Contexto cultural

In American business culture, 'reaching out' is a very common polite way to say you are contacting someone by email or phone.

Quiz rápido

If you drive fast, you will ____ the airport in twenty minutes.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: reach

Palavras relacionadas

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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