📖 Определения и значения для слова accept
📒 to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc.
- He asked me to marry him and I accepted.
- accept something Please accept our sincere apologies.
- It was pouring with rain so I accepted his offer of a lift.
📒 to agree to or approve of something
- accept something They accepted the court's decision.
- The judge refused to accept his evidence.
- He accepted all the changes we proposed.
📒 to take payment in a particular form
- This machine only accepts coins.
- Credit cards are widely accepted.
📒 to admit that you are responsible or to blame for something
- He accepts full responsibility for what happened.
- You have to accept the consequences of your actions.
- The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.
📒 to continue in a difficult situation without complaining, because you realize that you cannot change it
- accept something You just have to accept the fact that we're never going to be rich.
- to be willing/prepared to accept something
- Nothing will change as long as the workers continue to accept these appalling conditions.
📒 to make somebody feel welcome and part of a group
- accept somebody It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community.
- accept somebody into something She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man's world.
- accept somebody as something He never really accepted her as his own child.
📒 to believe that something is true
- accept something I don't accept his version of events.
- accept something as something Can we accept his account as the true version?
- accept that… I accept that this will not be popular.
📒 to allow somebody to join an organization, attend an institution, use a service, etc.
- accept somebody The college he applied to has accepted him.
- accept somebody into something She was disappointed not to be accepted into the club.
- accept somebody as something The landlord was willing to accept us as tenants.