allow
Prononciation : [/əˈlaʊ/]
Mot
Contexte : « permission »
(verb) to give someone permission to do something or to not prevent them from doing it. It's like when your parents say you can have a cookie before dinner.
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My teacher allows us to use calculators during the math test.
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The sign says 'No Trespassing', so they don't allow people to enter.
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Did your parents allow you to stay up late last night?
Contexte : « possibility »
(verb) to make something possible or enable it to happen. It's when you make way for something to occur, like when you clear the table for a game.
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The flexible schedule allows employees to work from home when needed.
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The small doorway doesn't allow for big furniture to be moved in easily.
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Does this plan allow for any changes to be made in the future?
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