Lesson 3: Mastering the Most Frequent Verbs & Tenses

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#60 🎯 ••••••	acquire /əˈkwaɪər/ verb ••••••	acquired ••••••	acquired ••••••	acquires ••••••	acquiring ••••••	to gain or obtain something; to learn or develop a skill ••••••	He acquired new skills through practice. ••••••	gain, obtain, get, learn, develop ••••••	lose, give up, abandon ••••••	acquire skills, acquire knowledge, acquire property, acquire experience ••••••
#61 🔄 ••••••	transform /trænsˈfɔːrm/ verb ••••••	transformed ••••••	transformed ••••••	transforms ••••••	transforming ••••••	to change completely; to make different in form or appearance ••••••	Technology will transform our lives. ••••••	change, convert, alter, modify ••••••	preserve, maintain, keep ••••••	transform completely, transform business, transform society, transform life ••••••
#62 🧪 ••••••	formulate /ˈfɔːrmjʊleɪt/ verb ••••••	formulated ••••••	formulated ••••••	formulates ••••••	formulating ••••••	to create or devise methodically; to express in a formula ••••••	Scientists formulated a new theory about climate change. ••••••	devise, create, develop, design ••••••	destroy, dismantle, dissolve, abandon ••••••	formulate plan, formulate strategy, formulate theory, formulate policy ••••••
#63 ✍️ ••••••	spell /spɛl/ verb ••••••	spelled ••••••	spelled ••••••	spells ••••••	spelling ••••••	to write or name the letters of a word in order; to mean or result in something ••••••	Can you spell your name for me? ••••••	write, form letters, indicate, mean ••••••	misspell ••••••	spell correctly, spell out, spell word, spell name ••••••
#64 👁️ ••••••	peep /piːp/ verb ••••••	peeped ••••••	peeped ••••••	peeps ••••••	peeping ••••••	to look quickly or secretly; to make a short high sound ••••••	The child tried to peep through the keyhole. ••••••	peek, glance, spy, chirp ••••••	stare, gaze, ignore, overlook ••••••	peep through, peep out, take a peep, peep at ••••••
#65 👆 ••••••	pick /pɪk/ verb ••••••	picked ••••••	picked ••••••	picks ••••••	picking ••••••	to choose; to take or select from a group; to pluck or gather ••••••	Please pick your favorite color from the palette. ••••••	choose, select, gather, pluck ••••••	reject, drop, leave, abandon ••••••	pick up, pick out, pick carefully, pick winner ••••••
#66 😴 ••••••	awake /əˈweɪk/ verb ••••••	awoke ••••••	awoke ••••••	awakes ••••••	awaking ••••••	to stop sleeping; to become conscious or alert ••••••	I awake every morning at six o'clock. ••••••	wake up, arise, rouse, stir ••••••	sleep, slumber, doze, rest ••••••	awake early, wide awake, stay awake, awake suddenly ••••••
#67 🤸 ••••••	dodge /dɒdʒ/ verb ••••••	dodged ••••••	dodged ••••••	dodges ••••••	dodging ••••••	to move quickly to one side to avoid something; to avoid dealing with something cleverly or dishonestly ••••••	The boxer managed to dodge his opponent's punch. ••••••	avoid, evade, sidestep, duck ••••••	face, confront, meet, encounter ••••••	dodge bullet, dodge question, dodge responsibility, skillfully dodge ••••••
#68 🌾 ••••••	yield /jiːld/ verb ••••••	yielded ••••••	yielded ••••••	yields ••••••	yielding ••••••	to produce or provide; to give way to; to surrender ••••••	The farm yields fresh vegetables every season. ••••••	produce, provide, give, surrender, submit ••••••	resist, withhold, retain, refuse ••••••	yield results, yield profit, yield to pressure, high yield ••••••
#69 🏭 ••••••	manufacture /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃər/ verb ••••••	manufactured ••••••	manufactured ••••••	manufactures ••••••	manufacturing ••••••	to produce goods in large quantities using machinery; to make or create something ••••••	The company manufactures electronic devices for global markets. ••••••	produce, make, create, fabricate ••••••	destroy, dismantle, demolish, break ••••••	manufacture goods, manufacture products, manufacture cars, mass manufacture ••••••
#70 ⚡ ••••••	Strike /straɪk/ verb ••••••	Struck ••••••	Struck ••••••	Strikes ••••••	Striking ••••••	to hit forcefully; to stop work as a form of protest ••••••	Lightning strikes the tall building during the storm. ••••••	hit, beat, attack, protest ••••••	miss, caress, work, comply ••••••	strike hard, strike gold, strike balance, lightning strike ••••••
#71 🏠 ••••••	inherit /ɪnˈherɪt/ verb ••••••	inherited ••••••	inherited ••••••	inherits ••••••	inheriting ••••••	to receive money, property, or characteristics from someone when they die; to acquire from predecessors ••••••	She inherited her grandmother's house. ••••••	receive, acquire, get, obtain ••••••	give, donate, bequeath ••••••	inherit property, inherit wealth, inherit genes, inherit tradition ••••••
#72 🚪 ••••••	enter /ˈentər/ verb ••••••	entered ••••••	entered ••••••	enters ••••••	entering ••••••	to go into; to come or go inside ••••••	Please knock before you enter the room. ••••••	go in, come in, access, penetrate ••••••	exit, leave, depart, withdraw ••••••	enter room, enter building, enter data, enter competition ••••••
#73 👋 ••••••	come /kʌm/ verb ••••••	came ••••••	come ••••••	comes ••••••	coming ••••••	to move toward a place; to arrive at a place ••••••	Please come to my birthday party. ••••••	arrive, approach, reach, visit ••••••	go, leave, depart, exit ••••••	come back, come here, come along, come true ••••••
#74 ⚽ ••••••	kick /kɪk/ verb ••••••	kicked ••••••	kicked ••••••	kicks ••••••	kicking ••••••	to hit with the foot; to strike forcefully ••••••	He kicks the ball into the goal. ••••••	boot, strike, hit, punt ••••••	catch, hold, embrace ••••••	kick ball, kick hard, kick out, kick off ••••••
#75 💧 ••••••	irrigate /ˈɪrɪˌɡeɪt/ verb ••••••	irrigated ••••••	irrigated ••••••	irrigates ••••••	irrigating ••••••	to supply water to land or crops; to wash out a wound with water ••••••	Farmers irrigate their fields during dry seasons. ••••••	water, moisten, sprinkle, flood ••••••	drain, dry, dehydrate ••••••	irrigate fields, irrigate crops, irrigate land, properly irrigate ••••••
#76 🤝 ••••••	borrow /ˈbɑroʊ/ verb ••••••	borrowed ••••••	borrowed ••••••	borrows ••••••	borrowing ••••••	to take temporarily with intention to return; to take on loan ••••••	Can I borrow your pen for a moment? ••••••	take, use, loan, rent ••••••	lend, give, return, provide ••••••	borrow money, borrow book, borrow time, borrow from ••••••
#77 💥 ••••••	ruin /ˈruːɪn/ verb ••••••	ruined ••••••	ruined ••••••	ruins ••••••	ruining ••••••	to destroy or damage beyond repair; to spoil completely ••••••	Heavy rain could ruin our picnic plans. ••••••	destroy, devastate, wreck, spoil ••••••	build, repair, restore, fix ••••••	ruin plans, ruin reputation, ruin relationship, completely ruin ••••••
#78 💼 ••••••	trade /treɪd/ verb ••••••	traded ••••••	traded ••••••	trades ••••••	trading ••••••	to buy and sell goods or services; to exchange ••••••	They trade goods between countries. ••••••	exchange, deal, swap, barter ••••••	hoard, keep, retain ••••••	trade goods, trade stocks, trade secrets, fair trade ••••••
#79 🤝 ••••••	help /help/ verb ••••••	helped ••••••	helped ••••••	helps ••••••	helping ••••••	to assist or aid someone in need ••••••	I help my mother with household chores. ••••••	assist, aid, support, contribute ••••••	hinder, obstruct, ignore, harm ••••••	help others, help out, help with, help yourself ••••••
#80 🎵 ••••••	lull /lʌl/ verb ••••••	lulled ••••••	lulled ••••••	lulls ••••••	lulling ••••••	to soothe or calm; to cause to sleep or rest ••••••	The gentle music lulled the baby to sleep. ••••••	soothe, calm, pacify, quiet ••••••	agitate, disturb, excite, stimulate ••••••	lull to sleep, lull into, gently lull, lull baby ••••••
#81 🏗️ ••••••	level /ˈlevəl/ verb ••••••	leveled ••••••	leveled ••••••	levels ••••••	leveling ••••••	to make flat or even; to destroy or knock down ••••••	The construction workers leveled the ground before building. ••••••	flatten, smooth, even, demolish ••••••	raise, elevate, build up, construct ••••••	level ground, level playing field, sea level, high level ••••••
#82 💬 ••••••	converse /kənˈvɜːs/ verb ••••••	conversed ••••••	conversed ••••••	converses ••••••	conversing ••••••	to have a conversation; to talk together ••••••	They conversed about literature for hours. ••••••	talk, chat, discuss, communicate ••••••	ignore, silence, avoid, shun ••••••	converse freely, converse with, converse about, politely converse ••••••
#83 ✅ ••••••	do /duː/ verb ••••••	did ••••••	done ••••••	does ••••••	doing ••••••	to perform an action; to carry out ••••••	I do my homework every evening. ••••••	perform, execute, carry out, accomplish ••••••	undo, neglect, ignore, avoid ••••••	do homework, do work, do best, do dishes ••••••
#84 ✊ ••••••	protest /ˈproʊtest/ verb ••••••	protested ••••••	protested ••••••	protests ••••••	protesting ••••••	to express strong objection; to demonstrate against something ••••••	Students protest against the new policy. ••••••	object, oppose, demonstrate, complain ••••••	support, agree, accept, approve ••••••	protest against, peaceful protest, protest march, strongly protest ••••••
#85 🗯️ ••••••	pronounce /prəˈnaʊns/ verb ••••••	pronounced ••••••	pronounced ••••••	pronounces ••••••	pronouncing ••••••	to say words correctly; to declare officially ••••••	She can pronounce French words perfectly. ••••••	articulate, declare, announce, state ••••••	mumble, whisper, conceal ••••••	pronounce correctly, pronounce clearly, pronounce word, hard to pronounce ••••••
#86 👔 ••••••	appoint /əˈpɔɪnt/ verb ••••••	appointed ••••••	appointed ••••••	appoints ••••••	appointing ••••••	to choose someone for a job or position ••••••	The board will appoint a new director. ••••••	assign, designate, nominate, select ••••••	dismiss, fire, remove, discharge ••••••	appoint someone, appoint director, appoint committee, newly appoint ••••••
#87 🎉 ••••••	rejoice /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/ verb ••••••	rejoiced ••••••	rejoiced ••••••	rejoices ••••••	rejoicing ••••••	to feel or show great joy; to celebrate ••••••	The family rejoices at the good news. ••••••	celebrate, delight, exult, be happy ••••••	mourn, grieve, lament, sorrow ••••••	rejoice in, rejoice at, greatly rejoice, rejoice together ••••••
#88 📦 ••••••	sack /sæk/ verb ••••••	sacked ••••••	sacked ••••••	sacks ••••••	sacking ••••••	to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack ••••••	The company sacked him for poor performance. ••••••	fire, dismiss, discharge, terminate ••••••	hire, employ, recruit, appoint ••••••	sack employee, get the sack, sack someone, sack goods ••••••
#89 🌱 ••••••	become /bɪˈkʌm/ verb ••••••	became ••••••	become ••••••	becomes ••••••	becoming ••••••	to grow to be; to come to be ••••••	She became a doctor after years of study. ••••••	turn into, grow into, develop into, transform ••••••	remain, stay, continue ••••••	become better, become famous, become clear, become reality ••••••

Lesson 3: Mastering the Most Frequent Verbs & Tenses

Mastering the Most Frequent Verbs & Tenses

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