
- •Allow, permit, let
- •Ask, beg, request
- •Bear, carry
- •Beat, hit, strike, knock
- •Begin, start, commence
- •Choose, select, pick, pick out, elect
- •Clean, clear
- •Close, shut
- •Collect, gather, pick up
- •Come, arrive
- •Consist, comprise, include, contain
- •Cry, shout, yell
- •Demand, claim, require, need
- •Do, make
- •Defend, protect, guard, safeguard
- •Fall, drop
- •Find, discover
- •Finish, end, complete, terminate
- •Forbid, prohibit, ban
- •Fulfill, realize, accomplish, achieve, reach
- •Go, walk
- •Have, own, possess
- •Hide, conceal
- •Learn, study
- •Lend, loan
- •Look for, search, seek
- •Mean, imply, denote, signify
- •Offer, suggest, propose
- •Raise, lift
- •Refuse, reject, decline
- •Say, tell
- •Speak, talk
- •Stop, quit, cease
- •Throw, cast, toss
- •Wait, expect, anticipate
- •Want, would like, wish
- •Watch, observe
- •Wear, dress, put on
- •Furniture and Decor
- •Appliances
- •Cleaning Supplies
- •Linen and Laundry terms
- •Describing words for Housekeepers
- •Action words for Housekeepers
Come, arrive
COME (приходить): come home; come here; come to my house; come over for dinner; Can you come? Won't you come in? come in, please; come back; come with me; come quickly; come early; come again; I came here by bus; the train from Boston comes at noon; she comes from Texas; June comes after May; winter is coming; come of age; come true; come what may; come in handy; come into effect; come into a fortune; come to light; come to an end; come to nothing; come to a decision; come to a conclusion; it came to me that I had seen him before; you had it coming; they come and go.
ARRIVE (прибыть): arrive in London; arrive by train; arrive in the evening; the train arrives at three; arrive early; arrive at the hotel at night; arrive at the airport an hour before the flight; arrive at a decision; I arrived at the conclusion that he lied to me.
Consist, comprise, include, contain
CONSIST (of: состоять из; in: заключаться в): his report consists of six parts; the United States consists of fifty states; the United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Great Britain consists of England, Scotland, and Wales; water consists of hydrogen and oxygen (water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen); his supper consisted of bread and milk; friendship consists in sharing and help; your task consists in finding a new place for our office; consist mainly (mostly, largely, primarily, entirely, only) of (in) something.
COMPRISE (заключать в себе; составлять): the United Kingdom comprises England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland; her collection of books comprises two thousand volumes; women comprise about 60 percent of students at this university.
INCLUDE (включать в себя; иметь в своём составе): this edition includes all of his poems; his report includes a preface and an index; her collection of books includes several rare books; the package included a brief manual; batteries are not included in the set; please include this information in your letter; the names of new members haven't been included in the list yet; she paid for everything, postage included; twenty people were present, including five children.
CONTAIN (содержать; вмещать; сдерживать, не давать выхода): this manual contains a lot of useful information; the package contained a birthday card and a silver medallion on a silver chain; this box contains twelve bottles; this cake contains a lot of sugar; beer contains alcohol; a gallon contains four quarts; he could hardly contain his anger (indignation, amusement, laughter, eagerness); please try to contain yourself; contain a fire; contain inflation.
Cry, shout, yell
CRY (плакать, кричать): I saw her crying; Why are you crying? please don't cry; she cried when she saw it; cry like a baby; cry oneself to sleep; cry one's eyes out; cry bitter tears; cry with grief; cry with anger; cry with pain; cry loudly; cry out.
SHOUT (кричать): don't shout at children; please don't shout; Stop shouting! I heard her shouting; shout loudly; shout angrily; shout with pain; shout for help; shout orders; shout out.
YELL (орать): Don't yell at me! Stop yelling! she is always yelling; yell angrily; yell with pain; yell orders.