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acquired

Произношение: [əˈkwaɪərd]

Слово

Контекст: «learning»

(verb) to get or gain something through effort or by chance. It's like when you learn a new skill or buy a toy you wanted for a long time.

Пример

She acquired a new language after practicing every day.

Пример

He didn’t acquire the skills needed for the job because he didn’t study.

Пример

What new things have you acquired lately?

Контекст: «ownership»

(verb) to come to own or have something. It’s like when you get a new pet or a new video game.

Пример

They acquired a beautiful painting for their living room.

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He did not acquire the house he wanted because someone else bought it first.

Пример

What did you acquire on your last vacation?

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